Low-cost Eurocurrency loans can be obtained in offshore financial centers.

a. true
b. false


a. true

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A. falls; fall B. rises; rise C. rises; fall D. falls; rise

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The towns of Jekyll and Hyde each have a labor force of 2,000 people. In Jekyll, 500 people were unemployed for the entire year, while the rest of the labor force was employed continuously. In Hyde, every member of the labor force was unemployed for three months and was employed for nine months. The average duration of unemployment spells over the year was ________ months in Jekyll and ________ months in Hyde.

A. 12; 3 B. 3; 9 C. 12; 9 D. 3; 3

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According to the above figure for a gasoline market, at a price of $1 per gallon of gasoline, there would be

A) a shortage of 30 million gallons. B) a surplus of 30 million gallons. C) a shortage of 20 million gallons. D) a surplus of 50 million gallons.

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When a commercial bank borrows from the Fed,

A) the reserves of the bank fall. B) the bank can make more loans. C) it must be because the bank is not meeting its reserve requirements. D) the money supply falls.

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