Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

1) Rational individuals may make different choices because their preferences and circumstances differ.
2) Choices entail marginal costs because resources are scarce.
3) The production possibilities curve shows various combinations of two products that an economy can produce when achieving full employment.
4) The production possibilities curve shows various combinations of two products that an
economy can produce when achieving full employment.


1) T
2) T
3) T
4) F

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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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The above figure shows the U.S. market for flip-flops. When there is no international trade, the U.S. price is ________ per flip-flop and the U.S. quantity is ________ flip-flops

A) $14; 300,000 B) $14; 500,000 C) $14; 700,000 D) $12; 700,000 E) $12; 300,000

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Use the following balance sheet for the First Federal Bank to answer the next question.AssetsLiabilities + Net WorthReserves$100,000Checkable deposits$300,000Loans140,000Stock shares200,000Securities60,000  Property200,000  If the reserve requirement is 20%, this bank can safely expand its loans by a maximum of

A. $20,000. B. $100,000. C. $200,000. D. $40,000.

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Answer the following statements true (T) or false (F)

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