A
What device did Able invent?
Fish Catcher
How many states has Martin lived in?
6
What is an economy?
The effort to maximize availability of limited resources to meet human demands.
What is Martin's middle name?
Gary?
How many physical fights did Martin get in in his life?
1
True or False? Baker and Charlie took a risk to improve their living situation.
False
What sport did Martin play in high school?
Wrestling
What is Martin's biggest pet peeve
?
Who was the economist mentioned in this chapter?
Thomas Woods
From ___ in ___ all economic benefits flow.
gains, productivity
What is capital in this chapter?
A piece of equipment that is built and used to build something else that is wanted
How did Martin meet his now step brother?
Cub Scouts
What is Martin's dream?
To move to Colorado to be with his family
What is underconsumption in this chapter?
Deferring consumption to potentially consume more in the future.
What is Martin's favorite sport to play?
Skiing
How many houses has Martin lived in?
10
What is the primary issue of the introduced in the story?
Mankind was using an inefficient technique, allowing them to only catch one fish per day.
What time did Martin leave work everyday when he worked corporate?
What does the book attribute to making an economy grow?
finding better ways of producing more stuff that
humans want.
How many girlfriends did Martin have, including his wife?
4