A decrease in the required reserve ratio will increase banks' excess reserves and decrease the money multiplier

a. True
b. False
Indicate whether the statement is true or false


False

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A minimum wage set above the market equilibrium wage rate ______

A. increases both employment and the quantity of labor supplied B. decreases unemployment and raises the wage rate of those employed C. raises the wage rate of those employed and increases the supply of jobs D. increases unemployment and decreases employment

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A) D to C. B) C to D. C) E to A. D) C to B. E) A to E.

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One way a government might protect monopoly rights is by:

A. heavily taxing alcohol and cigarettes. B. granting a patent. C. running unsubsidized state-owned enterprises that compete with private firms. D. All of these are ways the government protects monopoly rights.

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