Which of the following is not a benefit to lenders of financial intermediation?
a. Lower credit risks than the direct market.
b. Lower liquidity risk than the direct market.
c. Lower market risk than the direct market.
d. More convenient than the direct market.
e. All the above are benefits.
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A scientist who is studying earthquakes includes the impact of wind when performing some tests of damages to structures. This is an example of
A) failing to understand how to do scientific methodology. B) irrational behavior in noneconomic situations. C) accounting for every possible phenomena that may effect the problem under examination. D) failing to hold all other things constant.
The baby boomer generation is just starting to retire, and waiting lists to get into nursing homes are on the rise. We could reasonably expect the demand for geriatric care to:
A. increase due to the number of buyers increasing. B. decrease due to the number of buyers increasing. C. increase due to expectations of future prices. D. decrease due to expectations of future prices.
One of the differences between microeconomics and macroeconomics is the use of fiscal policy. Fiscal policy is conducted by:
a. local banks. b. a nation’s central bank. c. a nation’s legislative body. d. a state’s legislative body.
Which of the following statements is correct?
a. Economists almost always find it easy to conduct experiments in order to test their theories. b. Economics is not a true science because economists are not usually allowed to conduct experiments to test their theories. c. Economics is a social science rather than a true science because it cannot employ the scientific method. d. Economists are usually not able to conduct experiments, so they must rely on natural experiments offered by history.