The proportion of the U.S. population below the poverty line
A. rises with upturns of the business cycle.
B. has declined, though somewhat erratically, over the past 40 years.
C. has been virtually eliminated by a vigorous "War on Poverty."
D. covers roughly 20% of the same people year after year.
B. has declined, though somewhat erratically, over the past 40 years.
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A) buys short and lends long. B) borrows reserves from the Federal Reserve. C) spreads loan losses across many depositors so that no one depositor faces a high degree of risk. D) makes loans to just one firm.
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A) can be useful suppliers of information. B) suffer from some of the same problems that external markets suffer. C) are becoming increasingly popular. D) all of these choices.