Individuals in favor of privatization of Social Security believe that it would allow people to:
a. evade the exorbitant rates of Social Security taxes.
b. substitute purchases of stocks and other financial assets for a portion of their Social Security taxes.
c. lower their medical bill by taking extra precaution and care for their health.
d. experience a lower inflation in healthcare services.
B
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A. $3. B. $51. C. $153. D. $204.
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A. output maximization. B. cost minimization. C. wealth maximization. D. sales minimization.
The prices of the products in the World War II POW camps, measured in terms of cigarettes, reflected the products'
A) practicality. B) costs of production. C) scarcity. D) retail prices.
When a financial institution hedges the interest-rate risk for a specific asset, the hedge is called a
A) macro hedge. B) micro hedge. C) cross hedge. D) futures hedge.