What could the Fed do to increase the money supply?

a. lower the discount rate
b. lower the reserve interest rate
c. raise the reserve requirement
d. sell government bonds


a. lower the discount rate

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A. Vicki’s marginal rate of substitution must be constant along her indifference curve. B. Vicki’s indifference curve must have a negative slope. C. the prices Vicki must pay for meat loaf and pizza are always the same. D. Vicki’s marginal utility from each good must be constant along her indifference curve.

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The firm learns that the probability of launch estimated for the voice activated software was too optimistic and instead is actually 65%. Is it still worth for the company to develop the simplified software?

a. No, because the expected return is lower b. No, because the expected return is higher c. Yes, because the expected return is higher d. Yes, because the expected return is lower

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As an economy grows over a period of years, the production possibilities frontier tends to shift outward and society is able to afford more of all goods

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

Economics

The fixed basket of Econoland consists of 10 units of A, 20 units of B, and 30 units of C. Current prices are $1 per unit of A, $2 per unit of B, and $3 per unit of C. Base year prices are $1 for each unit of A, B, and C. What is the CPI in the current year?

A) 140 B) 43 C) 233 D) 430 E) 100

Economics