When economists use the term "big tradeoff" when discussing efficiency they are referring to the tradeoff between
A) external costs and external benefits.
B) marginal cost and marginal benefits.
C) producer surplus and consumer surplus.
D) efficiency and fairness.
E) deadweight loss and producer/consumer surplus.
D
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A commercial bank has actual reserves of $1 million and checkable-deposit liabilities of $9 million, and the required reserve ratio is 10%. The excess reserves of the bank are
A. $900,000. B. $1 million. C. $100,000. D. $50,000.
The shortest lag monetary policy faces is
A) data. B) recognition. C) transmission. D) legislative.
Suppose a budget line is drawn with X on the horizontal axis and Y on the vertical axis. A decrease in the price of X will cause:
a. an increase in the vertical intercept and no change in the horizontal intercept. b. a decrease in the vertical intercept and no change in the horizontal intercept. c. an increase in the horizontal intercept and no change in the vertical intercept. d. a decrease in the horizontal intercept and no change in the vertical intercept. e. a parallel, rightward shift of the budget line.
The money aggregate M2 includes:
A. savings deposits but not money market deposit accounts. B. M1. C. large denomination time deposits. D. stock and bond mutual fund shares.