All of the following are devices that governments can use to achieve a more efficient allocation of resources in the presence of external benefits EXCEPT

A) vouchers.
B) private subsidies.
C) marketable permits.
D) public provision.


C

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A) labor; labor intensive B) labor; capital intensive C) land; labor intensive D) land; capital intensive E) capital; land intensive

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Of the following methods that banks might use to reduce moral hazard problems, the one not legally permitted in the United States is the

A) requirement that firms keep compensating balances at the banks from which they obtain their loans. B) requirement that firms place on their board of directors an officer from the bank. C) inclusion of restrictive covenants in loan contracts. D) requirement that individuals provide detailed credit histories to bank loan officers.

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Refer to the information provided in Table 6.3 below to answer the question(s) that follow. Table 6.3Dozens of Oysters per DayTotal UtilityMarginal Utility160?2104?3134?4152?5?8Number ofBeers per DayTotal UtilityMarginal Utility140?270?394?4114?5?14Refer to Table 6.3. The marginal utility of the third dozen oysters per day is

A. 10. B. 30. C. 44. D. 134.

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Discuss the impact of the evolving financial system on the bank-lending channel of monetary policy transmission? Evaluate what that is likely to mean for future changes in the target federal funds rate.

What will be an ideal response?

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