If a firm has invented a new cancer drug, the firm would seek which of the following to protect their intellectual property?
A) a patent B) a trademark C) a trade secret D) a copyright
A) a patent
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If the market clearing price of computer tablets rises from $400 to $600, and the market clearing output increases from 5 million to 7 million units,
A) demand decreased and supply remained unchanged. B) supply increased and demand remained unchanged. C) demand increased and supply remained unchanged. D) supply decreased and demand remained unchanged.
A lender who is worried that its cost of funds might rise during the term of a loan it has made can hedge against this rise by
A) buying futures contracts on Treasury bills. B) selling futures contracts on Treasury bills. C) buying call options on Treasury bills. D) increasing the amount of money which it lends.
Refer to the above table. Suppose the transactions in the table are added to a balance of payments account that is already in balance. What will have to take place to keep the balance of payments in balance?
A) Nothing will have to be done as the accounts are in balance. B) Nothing will have to be done as the accounts are in equilibrium. C) The U.S. government will have to make official reserve transactions equal to $10,000. D) Foreign governments will have to make official reserve transactions equal to -$10,000.
Carlos pays his cable bill using his bank's internet banking web site to withdraw funds from his checking account. This transaction is a(n):
A. e-money transaction. B. automated clearinghouse transaction (ACH). C. Fedwire transaction. D. digitized-check transaction.