Monetary policy in the United States is primarily the responsibility of ________

A) the President and Congress
B) the Federal Reserve System
C) the U.S. Treasury
D) the Comptroller of the Currency


B

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The economy pictured in the figure below has a(n) ________ gap with a short-run equilibrium combination of inflation and output indicated by point ________.  

A. recessionary; B B. recessionary; C C. recessionary; A D. expansionary; A

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Pamela's bakery produces 500 loaves of bread in a given year. Pamela pays $100 for flour and yeast, pays $600 in wages, pays $50 in interest on an existing loan, and pays $100 in taxes to the government

One of Pamela's bread slicing machines, which cost $75 each, wears out over the course of the year and must be scrapped. Pamela's profit for the year equals $75. Pamela's bread, therefore, sells for A) $0.50 per loaf. B) $1.00 per loaf. C) $2.00 per loaf. D) cannot tell, insufficient information

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Which factor does not affect the elasticity of demand for a good?

(A) The importance of the good to the consumer. (B) The availability of substitute goods. (C) The consumer's perception of the good as necessity or luxury. (D) An increase in population.

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If velocity is a constant, then the equation of exchange is an economic model.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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