Which of the following serves as the central banker for private banks in the United States?

A. The 12 regional Federal Reserve banks.
B. The Executive Branch of government.
C. The Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System.
D. The Fed Open Market Committee.


A. The 12 regional Federal Reserve banks.

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A) cross elastic. B) arc elastic. C) unit elastic. D) elastic.

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Assume a firm is producing 1000 units of a good by using two inputs, capital and labor, whose per unit prices are $50 and $20

Assume also that the marginal physical product of the last unit of capital is 25 and the marginal physical product of the last unit of labor is 15. In order to minimize its costs of production, the firm should adjust its combination of inputs by employing more labor and less capital. Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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If the cost of capital increased to 25%, would the firm invest in the printer?

a. Yes because the NPV>0 b. Yes because the NPV=0 c. Need information on the marginal benefits and costs d. No because the NPV<0

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The official poverty rate for the United States is currently set at ____ times the cost of providing a nutritionally adequate diet

a. two b. three c. five d. eight

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