Bond ratings
A) are published annually by the federal government and are based largely on information contained in corporate tax returns.
B) are published annually by the federal government and are based on publicly available information.
C) are published monthly by the federal government and are based on publicly available information.
D) are published by private bond-rating agencies.
D
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A) have no effect on the market. B) result in unemployment. C) result in a labor shortage. D) immediately shift the demand curve to D1.
We measure the marginal ________ of a good by what a ________ for another unit of the good
A) benefit; person must pay B) cost; person is willing to pay C) benefit; person is willing to pay D) cost; person's preferences are
In what way is the result of a subsidy given to either demanders or suppliers similar to the result of a price ceiling?
a. The amount that consumers pay for the good will be less than they previously paid b. The amount of the good that will be traded in the market will be less than previously traded c. both price ceilings and subsidies create excess demand d. The amount that consumers pay for the good will be greater than they previously paid e. both price floors and excise taxes create excess supply
In general, the IMF provides developing countries with:
A. loans and lets these countries decide how the loans will be used. B. technical advice but does not provide them with loans. C. loans, but only if the government adopts certain policies specified by the IMF in return. D. neither loans nor technical advice.