When a bank needs to increase its reserves, it will
a. call in all its loans
b. stop paying interest on its saving accounts
c. borrow money from the government
d. call in a loan or reduce new lending
e. increase the number of loans it makes
D
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Which incentive scheme would simultaneously elicit accurate information about feasible plant production levels and motivate managers to perform up to potential (in the following schemes, B is the bonus payment, Q is actual plant output, and Qf is the
manager's estimate of feasible output)? A) B = 0.4Q B) B = 0.4(Q - Qf) C) B = 0.4Qf + 0.3(Q - Qf) if Q > Qf D) B = 0.4Qf - 0.6(Q - Qf) if Q < Qf E) B = 0.4Qf - 0.6(Q - Qf) if Q > Qf
When the government enacts policies to make the distribution of income more equitable, it distorts incentives, alters behavior, and makes the allocation of resources less efficient
a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false
The quantity theory of money of the Classical economists says that a change in the money supply will produce a:
A. proportional change in the price level. B. greater than proportional change in the price level. C. less than proportional change in the price level. D. wide variation in the velocity of money.
Refer to the information provided in Figure 2.4 below to answer the question(s) that follow.
Figure 2.4According to Figure 2.4, as the economy moves from Point D to Point B, the opportunity cost of hybrid cars, measured in terms of motorcycles,
A. initially increases, then decreases. B. increases. C. remains constant. D. decreases.