A bank has $2 million in checkable deposits. In the bank's balance sheet, this would be part of:

A. Assets

B. Liabilities

C. Capital stock

D. Net worth


B. Liabilities

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1. On average over all goods, it has been found that as people become wealthier, expenditures for higher quality grow more rapidly than expenditures for increased quantity. 2. The cross elasticity between California and Florida oranges is likely to be negative because they are substitutes for one another. 3. If the cross price elasticity of demand is negative, then the two goods under consideration must be complements. 4. If the cross-price elasticity for oranges with respect to apples is 1.2 and the price of apples increase by 5%, then we can expect the quantity demanded of oranges to decrease by 6%.

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Financial securities that represent promises to repay a specified amount of money at a particular point in the future are

A) bonds. B) stocks. C) commodities. D) mutual funds.

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In order to survive, cartels must be able to enforce contracts. However, when a cartel is trading in an illegal commodity:

a. it can use the judicial system to enforce contracts. b. it relies on altruism of members to enforce contracts. c. it is inherently stable because the market is underground. d. violence becomes a means of contract enforcement. e. authorities are effective in preventing the trade.

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If a country allows free trade and its domestic price for a given good is lower than the world price, then it will import that good

a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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