Which statement is true?

A. Rent control is a price floor.
B. A usury law is a price floor.
C. The minimum wage law is a price floor.
D. None of these statements are true.


C. The minimum wage law is a price floor.

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Currency unions are rare because

A) they're to no one's advantage. B) countries are reluctant to give up having their own currencies. C) having flexible exchange rates has the same benefits and none of the costs. D) speculative attacks are likely to occur.

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The tools of Fed monetary policy, in order from most frequently to least frequently used, are

a. open market operations, discount rate changes, and legal reserve requirement changes b. open market operations, legal reserve requirement changes, and discount rate changes c. discount rate changes, legal reserve requirement changes, and open market operations d. legal reserve requirement changes, open market operations, and discount rate changes e. legal reserve requirement changes, discount rate changes, and open market operations

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The demand for Cheerios cereal is more price-elastic than the demand for cereals as a whole. This is best explained by the fact that:

A. Cheerios are a luxury B. Cereals are a necessity C. There are more substitutes for Cheerios than for cereals as a whole D. Consumption of cereals as a whole is greater than consumption of Cheerios

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Which of the following is not a reason why government may play a key role in the early stage of economic development in developing nations?

A. The infrastructure provided by government B. The abundance of entrepreneurs who need to be regulated C. The need to encourage saving and investment in the economy D. The provision of law and order so that commerce can flourish

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