In 2008, interest rates on Treasury securities fell even though most other interest rates were rising.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)


True

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A) benefit consumers receive from consuming a good. B) profit businesses earn from selling a good. C) cost of producing the good. D) price paid for a good. E) benefit sellers receive from selling a good.

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The figure shows the demand curve for hotel rooms at a local resort

a. If the hotel charges $120 per night, how many rooms will they rent? b. If there are only 40 rooms available, how much are customers willing to pay for a room? c. If 60 rooms are available, how much are customers willing to pay? d. What do the dollars in your answer to part (c) represent?

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Credit cards are money because they serve the three functions of money

a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Farmers who purchase insurance against crop failures tend to be pooled with farmers far away. Why might this be the case?

A) The weather in a single geographic area represents idiosyncratic risk, which is diversifiable. B) The weather in a single geographic area represents systematic risk, which is not diversifiable. C) The weather in far-flung geographic areas represents systematic risk, which is not diversifiable. D) The weather in far-flung geographic areas are commonly positively correlated.

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