According to the textbook application, the avoided GHG emissions associated with the Energy Star Program in 2010 were equivalent to

a. removing 33 million cars from America’s highways
b. producing 3 million fewer automobiles in the United States
c. scrapping 3.3 million cars from highways around the world
d. eliminating 33.3 million heavy-duty trucks from America’s highways
e. none of the above


a. removing 33 million cars from America’s highways

Economics

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What will be an ideal response?

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Milton Friedman would eliminate the destabilizing effect of the Federal Reserve's monetary policy by

A) eliminating the Federal Reserve. B) removing the Federal Reserve's political independence. C) requiring that the Federal Reserve choose a monetary aggregate and increase it at a fixed percentage rate each year. D) eliminating the Federal Reserve's right to carry out open-market operations.

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The money supply will grow faster through deposit creation when the required reserve ratio is:

a. high and banks hold excess reserves. b. high and banks cannot find good customers to lend to. c. low and banks are able to lend out all of their excess reserves. d. low and banks are unable to loan out all of their excess reserves. e. high and banks are not able to loan out all of their excess reserves.

Economics

When money is used as a means to hold wealth, it serves as a:

A. double coincidence of wants. B. store of value. C. unit of account. D. medium of exchange.

Economics