Practice - Overproduction and Underconsumption
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Practice Questions
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What is overproduction?
💡 Hint: Think about what happens when businesses make too much of something.
Name one effect of underconsumption.
💡 Hint: What could happen if many people suddenly stop buying things?
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What caused overproduction during the Great Depression?
💡 Hint: Think about economic growth trends that were occurring.
True or False: Underconsumption can lead to increased economic activity.
💡 Hint: Consider the implications of less spending.
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Challenge Problems
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Formulate a plan detailing how a government could address the issues of overproduction and underconsumption during the Great Depression. Include specific programs or policies.
💡 Hint: Think about historical programs like the New Deal.
Analyze a specific case where overproduction led to severe repercussions in a specific industry during the Great Depression. Detail outcomes and possible preventive measures.
💡 Hint: Consider industry-specific circumstances and responses.
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