The Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation insures
A. the federal funds market.
B. banks against lawsuits.
C. the deposits held in the Fed.
D. the deposits held in member banks.
Answer: D
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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
One way of addressing the associated market failure that generates both private costs and external costs is for this activity to be
A) left alone. B) taxed. C) subsidized. D) banned.
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A. 3 cappuccinos. B. 1/3 of a cappuccino. C. 9 cappuccinos. D. 6 cappuccinos.
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A. it is a single number that does not capture regional differences in the cost of living. B. it fails to account accurately for expenditures other than food. C. the ratio of food to total income is different now than when the definition of poverty was defined. D. All of these are true.