When the government competes with the private sector for loans, this is called

A. crowdfunding.
B. crowding out.
C. private competition.
D. fiscal bullying.


Answer: B

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A. the price would rise to the equilibrium price.
B. the price would fall to equilibrium price.
C. there would be a temporary shortage, then price would rise to equilibrium price.
D. there would be a permanent shortage, at least until the price ceiling was lifted.

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The variance of a portfolio of assets:

A. approaches 1 as the number of assets increases. B. approaches 0 as the number of assets decreases. C. decreases as the number of assets increases. D. increases as the number of assets increase.

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In the Fixed Effects regression model, you should exclude one of the binary variables for the entities when an intercept is present in the equation

A) because one of the entities is always excluded. B) because there are already too many coefficients to estimate. C) to allow for some changes between entities to take place. D) to avoid perfect multicollinearity.

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If aggregate quantity demanded is greater than aggregate quantity supplied at a particular price level, then

A) consumers will bid prices upward, and a greater quantity of output will be supplied. B) the shortage will likely be eliminated. C) a and b D) none of the above

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