The Federal Reserve Board attempts to manage the economy by doing which of the following?
A) buying and selling government bonds
B) raising or lowering the discount rate
C) raising or lowering the margin requirements for persons buying securities
D) all of the above
E) none of the above
D
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The following bar chart tests the hypothesis that the higher the
level of economic freedom in a country, the lower the infant mortality rate (Quintile 1 countries have the highest rates of economic freedom, and Quintile 5 countries have the least). The results show that: a. countries with the most economic freedom have the highest infant mortality rates. b. Quintile 2 countries have higher infant mortality rates than Quintile 3. c. Quintile 5 countries have higher infant mortality rates than Quintile 4 countries. d. Quintile 3 countries have infant mortality rates approximately eight times that of Quintile 1 countries.
The power of the governor in the legislative process comes from
a. House and Senate rules. b. provisions in each bill that is considered. c. the fact that the governor may appoint members of conference committees. d. failure of political parties to exercise adequate control over legislation. e. the Texas Constitution.
Which has partly filled the void left by the decline of the urban party machine?
a. labor unions b. corporations c. family farmers and small business owners d. county parties
Under the Constitution of 1787, the U.S. government became a
A. federal system. B. fourth wave of democratization. C. confederal system. D. unitary system.