Given the fact that "too big to fail" could translate into "too big to jail", many economists are calling for a return to the separation of high-risk from the low-risk activities in the financial sector. This separation is embodied in the Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act of 2010 in the so-called:
A. Greenspan Policy
B. Volker Rule
C. Bernanke Policy
D. Obama Rule
B. Volker Rule
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An economy with an expansionary gap will, in the absence of stabilization policy, eventually experience a(n) ________ in the inflation rate, leading to a(n) ________ in output.
A. decrease; increase B. increase; increase C. decrease; decrease D. increase; decrease
If inflation in the United States is lower than inflation in other countries, what will be the effect on net exports for the United States?
A) Net exports will rise as U.S. exports increase. B) Net exports will decrease as U.S. imports decrease. C) Net exports will decrease as U.S. exports decrease. D) Net exports will rise as U.S. imports increase.
Countries that engage in trade will tend to specialize in goods in which they have a(n) _______ and will _______ those goods.
A) comparative advantage; import B) absolute advantage; export C) comparative advantage; export D) economic profit; import
Graphically short-run equilibrium occurs at the intersection of the aggregate demand curve and the:
A. short-run aggregate supply line and the long-run aggregate supply line. B. the aggregate expenditure line. C. long-run aggregate supply line. D. short-run aggregate supply line.