Assume a simplified banking system subject to a 20 percent required reserve ratio. If there is an initial increase in excess reserves of $100,000 . the money supply:

a. increases $100,000 b. increases $500,000.
c. increases $600,000 d. decreases $500,000.


b

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Food Clothing A 15 18 B 13 19 C 14 17 If baskets B and C are on the same indifference curve, and if preferences satisfy all four of the basic assumptions, then: A) A is preferred to C. B) A is preferred to B. C) Both A and B answer choices are correct. D) none of the above

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The concept of ____________________is based on voluntary decisions made by producers.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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The marginal revenue that would be derived from production of the second unit would be


A. $30.
B. $27.
C. $24.
D. $21.

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Refer to the below graph. Consider a situation where price increases from P3 to P4. In this price range, demand is relatively:



A. Inelastic because the loss in total revenue (areas E + F + G) is greater than the gain in total revenue (area A)
B. Elastic because the loss in total revenue (areas E + F + G) is greater than the gain in total revenue (area A)
C. Elastic because the loss in total revenue (area A) is greater than the gain in total revenue (areas E + F + G)
D. Inelastic because the loss in total revenue (area A) is greater than the gain in total revenue (areas E + F + G)

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