Economists suggest that food supply can best be assured by a policy of
a. self sufficiency
b. encouraging imports
c. focusing on export crops
d. food security
e. all of the above
D
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Monetary Policy Shortcomings ?
When a commercial bank borrows directly from the Fed, it pays
A) a zero rate of interest. B) an interest rate called the federal funds rate. C) an interest rate called the discount rate. D) the Fed in a mutually agreed upon quantity of gold reserves in its vaults.
According to Gary Becker's "Rotten Kid theorem," a child will be deterred from stealing from his siblings
a. as long as he fears that his parents will punish him. b. when parents are altruistic and treat their children equally. c. only if the probability of being caught is sufficiently large. d. if he inherits the "altruistic gene" from his parents.
The Federal Reserve has:
A. made some booms and recessions worse rather than better. B. a good track record of only making booms and recessions better. C. made some recessions worse but generally makes booms better. D. made some booms worse but generally makes recessions better.