Financial institutions use futures contracts as a means of

A) risk management.
B) expanding capital.
C) minimizing taxes.
D) increasing assets.


A

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A. Only ii
B. i and ii
C. Only iii
D. i and iii
E. Only i

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Use the aggregate expenditures model and assume an economy is in equilibrium at $6 trillion which is $500 billion below full-employment GDP. If the marginal propensity to consume (MPC) is 0.75, full-employment GDP can be reached if government spending:

a. increases by $75 billion. b. increases by $125 billion. c. increases by $500 billion. d. is held constant.

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A contract that makes a manager's salary dependent on total profit would be a type of incentive-compatible contract.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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Use the above table. Based on the information in the table, artisan bread is a(n)

A. inferior good. B. negative good. C. necessary good. D. normal good.

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