In order to reduce risk and increase the safety of financial institutions, commercial banks and other depository institutions are prohibited from

A) owning municipal bonds.
B) making real estate loans.
C) making personal loans.
D) owning common stock.


D

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

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When the price of tomatoes is $4, farmers supply 100,000 bushels. When price is $6, farmers supply 100,000 bushels. From this, we conclude that the

a. equilibrium price of tomatoes is $5 b. market-day supply curve is vertical at a quantity of 100,000 c. farmers are producing too many tomatoes d. supply curve for tomatoes is upward sloping e. market demand for tomatoes must be 100,000

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Critics of advertising argue that in some markets advertising may

a. attract products of lower quality into the market. b. attract less informed buyers into the market. c. decrease elasticity of demand allowing firms to charge a larger markup over marginal cost. d. enhance competition in markets to an unnecessary degree.

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An example of a capability considered in the capabilities approach would be:

A. to have the ability to purchase a luxury item you really want. B. being able to afford appropriate healthcare required for a healthy life. C. to be able to afford to travel freely. D. to have adequate food and shelter.

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