Transfer payments to individuals amount to a little less than _____ of total government spending.

A. three-quarters
B. two-thirds
C. half
D. one-third


C. half

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Refer to the information above. What is the level of consumption when the level of income is 850?

A) 375 B) 425 C) 450 D) 475

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In Alan Lakein's book How to Get Control of Your Time and Your Life, he states that daily time use should be directly related to:

a. Resources b. Goals c. Values d. Attitudes

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Accounting profit is equal to

A) total revenue minus dividends and interest. B) dividends paid. C) total revenue minus implicit costs. D) total revenue minus explicit costs.

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The reserve ratio is 20 percent. The Fed buys $1 million in government securities from a bond dealer by transmitting the funds to the dealer's deposit account at Bank A. Bank A makes the maximum loan possible to a construction company, which buys materials with the loan. The check is deposited in Bank B, which loans out all it can to a car dealership. To this point, the money supply has increased by

A. $3 million. B. $1 million. C. $1.8 million. D. $2.44 million.

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