A bond that never matures is known as a
a. perpetuity.
b. an intermediary bond.
c. an indexed bond.
d. a junk bond.
a
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Assume there is an improvement in the technology used to produce Blu-ray disc players. What could be expected to happen to the equilibrium price and quantity in the market for Blu-ray disc players?
A) Equilibrium price would increase and equilibrium quantity would decrease. B) Equilibrium price and quantity would both decrease. C) Equilibrium price would decrease and equilibrium quantity would increase. D) Equilibrium price and quantity would both increase.
If the Fed purchases $50,000 in T-bills from a bank, by how much will the bank's excess reserves increase?
A) by $50,000 B) by $50,000 times the required reserve ratio C) by $50,000 divided by the required reserve ratio D) Not enough information has been provided to answer the question.
An inverted yield curve is a valuable forecasting tool because:
A. investors are expecting higher short-term rates in the future, and this usually signals an economic slowdown. B. inverted yield curves signal better economic times are expected. C. the yield curve usually is inverted so it reflects a growing economy. D. the yield curve seldom is inverted and can signal an economic slowdown.
A graphical tool that provides a visual representation of the consequences of alternative strategies is a:
A. game tree. B. network. C. strategy set. D. decision node.