A system in which depository institutions hold reserves that are less than the amount of total deposits is
A. a percentage reserve banking system.
B. a fractional reserve banking system.
C. a ratio reserve banking system.
D. a legal reserve banking system.
Answer: B
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A country that must inhibit imports should give preference to
a. quotas over tariffs because quotas are less likely to distort trade patterns between nations. b. tariffs over quotas because, unlike quotas, tariffs offer no special benefits to inefficient exporters. c. export subsidies over quotas or tariffs because export subsidies can protect a nation's domestic producers. d. an embargo wherever possible because an embargo can serve as a political weapon in addition to being a "trade stopper."
Fill in the blank: Your authors argue that focusing on the market as a ________ process helps to better explain the haggling and negotiation activities, which are at the core of our production and consumption plans in the real world
A) monopolized B) oligopolized C) perfectly competitive D) competitive
Unreimbursed medical expenses in excess of 8.5% of AGI are tax deductible.
A. True B. False C. Uncertain