When the Fed makes an open market purchase, long-term real interest rates will ________, which will ________ GDP
A) increase; increase
B) increase; decrease
C) decrease; increase
D) decrease; decrease
C
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A cost of unemployment typically borne by society at large rather than the unemployed themselves is:
A. lost self-esteem. B. lost tax revenue. C. lost income. D. feelings of loss of control over one's life
You own shares in a well-managed and diversified company. If a booming economy decreases investors' concerns about market risk, then the price of your shares will ________, holding other factors constant.
A. decrease. B. not change. C. increase. D. either increase or decrease.
The larger the leverage ratio of a bank,
A) the greater the proportion of its deposits that are fully insured. B) the smaller the proportion of its deposits that are fully insured. C) the thicker its cushion against failure. D) the thinner its cushion against failure.
The tertiary sector of the economy employs housecleaners, restaurant help and hotel employees; it does not employ private consultants, accountants, nanotechnologists, managers and other professionals
Indicate whether the statement is true or false