The Keynesian Perspective on Market Forces

By the end of this section, you will be able to:

• Explain the Keynesian perspective on market forces
• Analyze the role of government policy in economic management

Preface

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Appendix C: Data Sets

Linear Functions

In this section, you will:

• Represent a linear function.
• Determine whether a linear function is increasing, decreasing, or constant.
• Calculate and interpret slope.
• Write the point-slope form of an equation.
• Write and interpret ...
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Systems of Nonlinear Equations and Inequalities: Two Variables

In this section, you will:

• Solve a system of nonlinear equations using substitution.
• Solve a system of nonlinear equations using elimination.
• Graph a nonlinear inequality.
• Graph a system of nonlinear inequalities.

Normal Distribution (Lap Times)

Using the Central Limit Theorem

Public Goods

By the end of this section, you will be able to:

• Identify a public good using nonexcludable and nonrivalrous as criteria
• Explain the free rider problem
• Identify ...
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Solving Systems with Inverses

In this section, you will:

• Find the inverse of a matrix.
• Solve a system of linear equations using an inverse matrix.

Finding Limits: Properties of Limits

In this section, you will:

• Find the limit of a sum, a difference, and a product.
• Find the limit of a polynomial.
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Graphs of Exponential Functions

• Graph exponential functions.
• Graph exponential functions using transformations.

Appendix F: Mathematical Phrases, Symbols, and Formulas