The reserve requirement, open market operations, and the discount rate are all tools used by the Fed to
A. protect the savings of bank depositors.
B. manipulate the dollar price of gold.
C. ensure that a dollar is worth as much in Kansas City as in Denver.
D. enact monetary policy.
D. enact monetary policy.
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Relative to a perfectly competitive market, a monopoly results in
A) a gain in producer surplus equal to the gain in consumer surplus. B) a gain in producer surplus equal to the loss in consumer surplus. C) greater economic efficiency. D) a gain in producer surplus less than the loss in consumer surplus.
An insurance company holding a single-home mortgage should be most concerned about the mortgage's __________ risk
A) default B) prepayment C) price fluctuation D) collateral
For which of the following nations does international trade account for the largest percentage of GDP?
a. Japan b. The Netherlands c. Germany d. Great Britain e. the United States
In cases of natural monopolies, society would be better off with many firms competing with each other.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)