The required reserve ratio is 20 percent and banks have no excess reserves. Katie deposits $300 in her bank. What are the bank's excess reserves immediately after Katie makes her deposit?
A) $30
B) $90
C) $240
D) $60
E) $300
C
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Refer to the scenario above. Which of the following is likely to be true in this case?
A) A unique Nash equilibrium will occur. B) A socially inefficient equilibrium will occur. C) Multiple equilibria will occur. D) A dominant strategy equilibrium will occur.
A particularly attractive feature of the ________ is that it tells you what the market is predicting about future short-term interest rates by just looking at the slope of the yield curve
A) segmented markets theory B) expectations theory C) liquidity premium theory D) separable markets theory
Education confers positive externalities because
a. some education is done outside the market (i.e., in public schools) b. curricula are regulated by the government, even in private schools c. an educated person consuming education gains many benefits he or she did not expect when the process started d. an educated person who has consumed education usually behaves in a way that benefits others e. education gives benefits to individuals in excess of the costs they pay to get it
Government spending that shifts income from one group of society to another, such as price subsidies and cash payments, is known as
a. merit goods spending b. debt servicing c. transfer payments d. countercyclical payments e. social spending