The Federal Reserve System controls the money supply primarily through

A. open market operations.
B. accounting operations.
C. reserve requirement changes.
D. jawboning.


A. open market operations.

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A) counted as employed by the BLS but are not part of the labor force. B) counted as employed by the BLS and are part of the labor force. C) counted as unemployed by the BLS and are part of the labor force. D) not part of the labor force. E) counted as unemployed by the BLS but are not part of the labor force.

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Under the gold standard, gold discoveries in Alaska and South America led to

a. both c and d b. a decrease in the domestic money supply c. inflation d. an increase in the domestic money supply e. deflation

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Diseconomies of scale exist over the range of output for which the long-run average cost curve is:

a. constant. b. falling. c. rising. d. subject to diminishing returns.

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The imposition of a binding price floor on a market

a. causes quantity demanded to be greater than quantity supplied. b. causes quantity demanded to be less than quantity supplied. c. causes quantity demanded to be equal to quantity supplied. d. causes a decrease in demand.

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