The percentage of deposits that banks must hold as reserves is called the

A) percentage rate.
B) required reserve ratio.
C) Fed rate.
D) discount rate.


B

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A sufficient measure of the effectiveness of government redistribution is to look at the overall level of taxpayer dollars spent on redistributive activities

a. True b. False

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a. evaporation c. precipitation b. transpiration d. all of the above

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