Banks create money when they make loans
a. True
b. False
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
True
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The short-run market supply curve is
A) the sum of the quantities supplied by all the firms. B) undefined because the number of firms is constant in the short run. C) vertical at the total level of output being produced by all firms. D) horizontal at the current market price.
The table above shows the distribution of income in Swacko. The government of Swacko imposes a 20 percent tax on the people with the highest 40 percent of income
The government then distributes 50 percent of the tax collected to the lowest 20 percent and 25 percent to the second 20 percent and the middle 20 percent. Suppose that the before-tax group incomes remain as above. Before and after the distribution, what percentage of national income belongs to the lowest 20 percent? A) 2 percent; 10 percent B) 20 percent; 20 percent C) 5 percent; 25 percent D) 2 percent; 2 percent
Inflation results in
A) ease of planning for the future. B) ease of comparing prices over time. C) lower nominal interest rates. D) difficulty interpreting relative price movements.
The extent to which a firm is viewed by consumers as being a monopoly depends primarily on
a. how the government defines a monopoly b. whether they believe there are close substitutes for the good it produces c. the level of profits earned by the firm d. the difference between price and marginal cost of the good it produces e. the size of the firm