Which side of the circular flow model was Lawn Boy on when he mowed lawns?
business
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What was Lawn Boy producing?
Lawn mowing and additional lawn care and cleaning
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What are the factors of production? (4 of them)
Land, labor, capital and entrepreneurship
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What capital resource did Lawn Boy get as a present from Grandma for his birthday?
Lawn Mower
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Why had the supply of lawn workers in Lawn Boy's neighborhood decreased?
Other kids were at camp and the boss of the previous lawn service ran away with someone's wife.
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Why were the neighbors willing to hire Lawn Boy?
He was a kid and considered safe. His prices were cheap.
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What are two characteristics of demand?
willingness and ability to pay
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Why did Arnold lack the ability to pay Lawn Boy in cash?
He had Liquidity (cash flow problem-all of his cash was in stocks)
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Arnold offered to trade his stockbroker services for lawn services and invest money for Lawn Boy. What is the term for this exchange?
Barter
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Lawn Boy could have hung out with his best friend Allen and had fun rather than mow lawns. The next best alternative that you give up when making a choice is known as what?
Opportunity cost
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Owning shares in a company means one owns what?
stocks
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What do you call an investment that is similar to an IOU, where you loan money and earn interest and the principal is returned upon maturity of the investment?
bond
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Paqual wearing a headlamp to work at night is an example of "what at its finest!" according Arnold.
Entrepreneurship
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A stock that is sold for less than $5 per share is known as what kind of stock?