Which of the following actions is most likely to be taken by the Federal Reserve System in periods of recession and high unemployment?
A) Expanding the rate of growth of the money supply
B) Causing interest rates to rise
C) Inducing consumers to spend less and businesses to invest less
D) Pursuing a tight-money policy
E) Reducing the rate of growth in the amount of money in circulation
A
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The number of representatives from each state to serve in the House of Representatives is determined by the
a. State Legislatures; state legislatures then define congressional voting districts acting within constraints set down by Congress and the Supreme Court. b. Congress; state legislatures then define congressional voting districts acting within constraints set down by Congress and the Supreme Court. c. Department of Commerce's decennial census; federal district courts then determine the congressional districts within the states. d. Department of State's decennial census; federal district courts then determine the congressional districts within the states. e. Senate; state legislatures then define congressional voting districts acting within constraints set down by Congress and the Supreme Court.
Generally speaking, female citizens
A. are more likely to support the death penalty and other potential deterrents of crime. B. have shown nearly identical voting patterns from their male counterparts in recent decades. C. participate more actively in political causes than men do. D. tend to be most active in politics in states where there are few women in high government offices to protect their interests. E. back government-based social welfare programs more strongly than male citizens do.
That you will draw a five-person sample from an accessible population of 999 people. You give each person in the accessible population a number from 1 to 999
If you use the following sequence of random numbers to select your sample, what participant numbers would you select? Assume that you will break down the random numbers into three-digit sequences. (25201 25018 36329 37621 52473 91771 33829) A) 252, 125, 183, 632, 937 B) 252, 250, 363, 376, 524 C) 252, 12, 501, 836, 329 D) 201, 18, 329, 621, 473
Which of the following factors are often considered by conservatives as the reason for retarded economic growth of poor countries?
a. cultural problems b. modern societies c. human inventiveness d. capitalist outlook e. lack of natural resources