Suppose a bank has $200,000 in deposits and a reserve ratio of 15 percent. Its required reserves are:
A. $350.
B. $1,500.
C. $3,000.
D. $30,000.
Answer: D
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Which of the following statements is TRUE?
A) At the efficient quantity, marginal social benefit equals marginal social cost. B) Marginal social cost increases as the quantity produced decreases. C) Marginal social benefit decreases as the quantity consumed decreases. D) If marginal social benefit exceeds marginal social cost by as much as possible, production is efficient.
If a monopolistically competitive firm lowers its price and, as a result, its total revenue decreases then
A) the output effect of the price change was less than the price effect. B) the output effect of the price change was greater than the price effect. C) the substitution effect of the price change was greater than the income effect. D) the firm's demand curve must have decreased.
Negative marginal revenue means that
a. the firm is maximizing its economic profit b. the firm is maximizing its total revenue c. total revenue is increasing at an increasing rate as output increases d. total revenue is increasing at a decreasing rate as output increases e. total revenue is decreasing as output increases
An advantage of automatic stabilizers is that
A. they are built into the economy by legislation and therefore are already in place when economic conditions change. B. they give the government an opportunity to spend extra tax money collected. C. they intensify changes in the business cycle. D. they produce balanced budgets.