By issuing checks, debit cards, and credit cards, banks:

a. increase the transaction costs in the economy.
b. decrease the transaction costs in the economy.
c. increase the liquidity of assets in the economy.
d. decrease the liquidity of assets in the economy.


b

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a. be a vertical straight line. b. be a downward sloping straight line. c. be a horizontal straight line. d. be an upward sloping straight line.

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If a perfectly competitive firm sells 50 units of output at a market price of $10 per unit, its marginal revenue is:

A. more than $10. B. less than $10. C. $10. D. $500.

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A. 81.25. B. 100. C. 112.50. D. 125.

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