Which of the following is responsible for decision making regarding the purchase and sale of bonds by the Fed?

a. the chairman of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System
b. the Federal Open Market Operations Committee
c. the U.S. Secretary of Treasury
d. the president, with the advice and consent of the chairman of the Council of Economic Advisers.


B

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A) Panel (a) B) Panel (b) C) Panel (c) D) Panel (d)

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Which of the following statements is true?

A) The marginal revenue of a monopolistically competitive firm will be positive at low prices and negative at high prices. B) The marginal revenue of a monopolistically competitive firm will be positive at high prices and negative at low prices. C) Because the demand curve for a monopolistically competitive firm is downward-sloping its marginal revenue will be negative. D) The marginal revenue of a monopolistically competitive firm will be always be positive.

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The introduction of human capital to the Solow neoclassical growth model ________ the predicted rate of return on investment in rich countries relative to poor countries

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