Which of the following is a liability of the Fed?
A) U.S. government securities
B) currency in circulation
C) discount loans to banks
D) checkable deposits in commercial banks
B
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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?
The United States has a trade ________ with all its major trading partners and a trade ________ with every region of the world except for Latin America
A) deficit; deficit B) deficit; surplus C) deficit; balance D) surplus; deficit E) surplus; surplus
If a small country were to levy a tariff on its imports then this would
A) decrease the country's economic welfare. B) have no effect on that country's economic welfare. C) increase the country's economic welfare. D) change the terms of trade. E) raise prices on its exports in other countries.
Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
1. Small, medium, and large taxes all affect deadweight loss equally. 2. A large increase in tax can reduce the quantity exchanged to the point where there is very little tax revenue raised. 3. Subsidies create welfare gains. 4. Price ceilings create deadweight losses. 5. Deficiency payment programs are designed to help poor teachers.