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BC Graduation Assessments Reading Comprehension — practice questions

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Rebuild the business lines

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Missing parts
  1. Answer
    profit
    Choices
    1. profit
    2. loss
    3. quota
  2. Answer
    intangible
    Choices
    1. tangible
    2. intangible
    3. optional
  3. Answer
    standard
    Choices
    1. speed
    2. standard
    3. style
Complete the statement
A business strives for a {0} by providing goods and services customers want. Services are {1} offerings that cannot be held or stored. A country's {2} of living is measured by what people can buy with the money they have.
Instructions
Tap the word that completes each line the way the writer meant it.
_Source: OpenStax Introduction to Business (CC BY 4.0), Ch 1 "Understanding Economic Systems and Business", section 1.1 The Nature of Business_

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Judge each claim about the economy

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Questions
  1. Statement is true
    Yes
    Statement
    When GDP rises, the economy is growing.
  2. Statement is true
    No
    Statement
    Full employment means that 100 percent of people have jobs.
  3. Statement is true
    Yes
    Statement
    A decline in GDP lasting two consecutive quarters is called a recession.
  4. Statement is true
    No
    Statement
    Inflation increases the value of what money can buy.
  5. Statement is true
    Yes
    Statement
    Frictional unemployment is short term and always present.
  6. Statement is true
    No
    Statement
    Seasonal unemployment strikes only during a long recession.
Instructions
Read each claim carefully, then tap True or False.
_Source: OpenStax Introduction to Business (CC BY 4.0), Ch 1 "Understanding Economic Systems and Business", section 1.4 Macroeconomics: The Big Picture_

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