Investment in a broad portfolio of stocks is most attractive for

a. short-term investors.
b. long-term investors.
c. investors seeking a steady rate of return.
d. investors who will need the funds for other purposes in about 10 years.


B

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Since 1994 the number of people on the welfare rolls has

A. risen substantially. B. risen slightly. C. stayed about the same. D. fallen substantially.

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Answer the next question on the basis of the following consolidated balance sheet for the commercial banking system. Assume the required reserve ratio is 10 percent. All figures are in billions.AssetsLiabilities & Net WorthReserves$30  Checkable Deposits$300Loans130  Stock Shares130Securities70 Property200?Refer to the above data. The commercial banking system has excess reserves of:

A. $60 billion. B. $30 billion. C. $70 billion. D. $0.

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