Macroeconomics is the study of:

A) the behavior of large firms in the marketplace.
B) the economic behavior of individual decision makers.
C) the behavior of the economy as a whole.
D) how to use the fewest natural resources to produce goods and services.
E) the government's role as a stabilizing influence on the economy.

Macroeconomics

The branch of economics that studies the behavior and performance of an economy as a whole, focusing on aggregate changes in unemployment, GDP, inflation, and economic policies.

Large Firms

Companies or enterprises that operate on a large scale, often having considerable market power and resources.

Economy

The structure of economic activity in a community, a region, a country, a group of countries, or the world