Restructuring of the natural gas industry has essentially made it a competitive industry

Indicate whether the statement is true or false


F Not quite. Existing pipelines can still keep capacity low in some areas and elevate price, but the industry can operate more efficiently under the restructuring.

Economics

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A) the Fed sells dollars to increase the supply of dollars and maintain the exchange rate. B) the Fed conducts persistent intervention on one side of the market. C) the Fed buys dollars to increase the supply of dollars and maintain the exchange rate. D) the Fed buys dollars to decrease the supply of dollars and maintain the exchange rate. E) the Fed sells dollars to decrease the supply of dollars and maintain the exchange rate.

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Katie finds that the marginal utility from a compact disc is 30 and the marginal utility from a pizza is 10. The price of a compact disc is $15 and the price of a pizza is $10. In order to increase her utility, Katie should

A) consume more compact discs and fewer pizzas. B) consume fewer compact discs and more pizzas. C) not change her consumption of pizza and compact discs. D) consume fewer compact discs and fewer pizzas.

Economics

Why are U.S. government securities referred to as a bank's secondary reserves?

A) Their current market value may count toward meeting a bank's legal reserve requirements. B) They are very liquid. C) Banks are legally required to hold a certain minimum amount of these securities. D) They are the same thing as vault cash.

Economics

The upward-sloping short run aggregate supply curve shows the ___________ relationship between the price level and the level of real GDP in the short run.

a. positive b. negative c. neutral d. bi-modal

Economics