the discount rate is the interest rate that
What will be an ideal response?
the Federal Reserve charges when it loans reserves to its member banks.
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In the United States, marketing cooperatives are most prevalent in
a. manufacturing. b. agriculture. c. the accounting profession. d. law firms.
Taxes adversely affect the allocation of resources because
a. they do not always fall more heavily on the rich than on the poor. b. the taxes collected are not enough to finance government spending. c. not everyone pays taxes. d. they distort prices and thus distort the decisions of households and firms.
Which of the following has been a problem faced by the FDIC in its provision of federal deposit insurance?
A) a relatively low number of bank failures each year, which has reduced the need for deposit insurance B) moral hazard arising from the tendency for the highest-risk banks to be those most interested in obtaining deposit insurance in the first place C) adverse selection arising from the tendency for banks to take on more risk after they receive deposit insurance D) moral hazard arising from the tendency for banks to take on more risk after they receive deposit insurance
The Rule of 70 states that the level of a variable will double in
A) 70 years. B) the number of years equal to the variable's annual rate of growth divided by 70. C) the number of years equal to 70 divided by the variable's annual growth rate. D) the number of years equal to the variable's annual growth rate minus 70. E) the number of years equal to 70 multiplied by the variable's annual growth rate expressed as a decimal.