Alexis de Tocqueville observed in his Democracy in America: "There is no country in which everything can be provided for by the laws, or in which political institutions can prove a substitute for
A) common sense and morality."
B) economic development."
C) police and prisons."
D) supply and demand."
E) the private pursuit of private interests."
A
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GDP does not account for things we do not value or like, and these things are called "economic bads."
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Comment on the ability of a credible nominal anchor to allow policy makers to exploit a short-run trade-off between unemployment and inflation
What will be an ideal response?
The management of a rental building faces a rent control situation, where it cannot charge more than $400 a month in rent on the apartment. The management knows that the apartments are high in demand and renters would be willing to be $1000 per month for them. The management decides to offer controlled rent but force the tenants to rent furniture from them. This is an example of
a. Tying b. Bundling c. Exclusion d. Fraud
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.