A margin requirement is
a. the minimum amount of reserves the Fed requires a bank to hold
b. the interest rate that the Fed requires from banks who borrow from it
c. the marginal interest rate on loans made by banks to other banks
d. the maximum percentage of the price of a stock that can be borrowed from a bank, with the stock offered as collateral
e. an appeal by the Fed to banks, asking for voluntary compliance with the Fed's policies
D
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a. True b. False
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a. generally increased estimates of the sacrifice ratio. b. generally decreased estimates of the sacrifice ratio. c. clearly refuted the predictions of the proponents of rational expectations. d. clearly refuted the predictions of the opponents of rational expectations.
If there are powerful buyers in a labor market, the use of the supply-and-demand model to analyze labor markets
A. will cause you to believe the wage will be lower than it is. B. is completely accurate. C. will cause you to believe the wage will be higher than it is. D. will cause you to believe that fewer people will be hired than will be.
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What will be an ideal response?