Why is the money multiplier considered to be a potential multiplier rather than an indication of exactly how much multiplication should be expected?
Some banks may not choose to loan out all of their excess reserves. In addition, some of the funds that were borrowed may not end up being re-deposited into the checking accounts or any accounts within the U.S. banking system.
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Which of the following is NOT included in real GDP?
A) production of services, such as the services of hair dressers B) production of goods that last less than a year, such as production of hot dogs C) production that takes place in the underground economy D) production of goods that last more than a year, such as a pair of roller blades
Which factor of production earns the highest percentage of total U.S. in-come? Define that factor of production. What is the income earned by this factor of production called?
What will be an ideal response?
A perfectly competitive firm is hiring variable resources M and N. It will minimize total costs
A) MRPm/MFCm = MRPn/MFCn. B) MRPm ? MFCm = MRPn ? MFCn. C) Pm/MPPm = Pn/MPPn. D) MPPm/Pm = MPPn/Pn.
Refer to the information provided in Figure 2.5 below to answer the question(s) that follow.
Figure 2.5Refer to Figure 2.5. The best point for society would be
A. either Point B or Point C, as the total amount being produced at either of these points is approximately the same. B. at any of the labeled points, as all of the points represent an efficient allocation of resources. C. Point C, as at this point there are approximately equal amounts of LCD and OLED televisions being produced. D. indeterminate from this information, as we don't have any information about the society's desires.