Question

Match the descriptions to economic and non-economic factors that affect a business cycle.

Answer 1

BANKS HAVE REDUCED INTRESTS RATES IS THE AWNSER

Answer 2

Answer:

1. leisure has reached an  all-time high  NON-ECONOMIC FACTOR: cultural factor that negatively affects human resources and general education since time spent on leisure activities is not spent working or gaining knowledge.
2. there has been a sudden decrease in consumer spending in the country  ECONOMIC FACTOR: private consumption is by far the largest component of the GDP (around 70%) and a decrease in private consumption will negatively affect the whole economy.
3. there is political unrest in the  country that provides raw material to a business  ECONOMIC FACTOR: even though this takes place in another country, that country trades with us, and political unrest will negatively affect the business cycle.
4. business has allocated funds  for capital investments  ECONOMIC FACTOR: an effective allocation of capital investments will positively affect the whole economy boosting the economic cycle.
5. banks have reduced the interest rates ECONOMIC FACTOR: lower interest rates usually increase the money supply and boost economic growth.