In the United States, monetary policy is carried out by
A) the Federal Reserve System.
B) Congress.
C) the President.
D) Congress and the President acting together.
A
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A) the demand for a commodity declines as its price increases. B) the demand for a commodity is more dependent on income than on price. C) the willingness to pay for an additional unit declines as more of a good is consumed. D) lower levels of consumption give lower level of utility.
The public's fear of centralized power and distrust of moneyed interests led to the demise of the first two experiments in central banking, otherwise known as
A) the First Bank of the United States and the Second Bank of the United States. B) the First Bank of the United States and the Central Bank of the United States. C) the First Central Bank of the United States and the Second Central Bank of the United States. D) the First Bank of North America and the Second Bank of North America.
A prisoner's dilemma can be described as a situation in which
a. a decision maker is uncertain about the potential punishment for something done in the past b. an individual decision maker finds it in his best interest to pursue a course of action that can lead to a less than desirable outcome for the group c. producers act so as to avoid maximizing profits because of government retaliation d. individual firms seeks to maximize their own profits with no regard for the group e. the summation of individual demand curves creates an inelastic demand curve facing the industry
State right-to-work laws
A) prohibit discrimination in hiring. B) force companies to submit to Equal Employment Opportunities Commission arbitration in disputes. C) encourage companies to hire minorities. D) make compulsory union membership illegal.