The central bank of the United States is known as the

a. Internal Revenue Service.
b. Federal Reserve System.
c. Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation.
d. Department of Commerce.


b

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What will be an ideal response?

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Which of the following statements is false?

A. A corporate bond typically has face value of $1,000. B. Corporate bonds typically sell for a price that is equal to the bond's face value. C. The interest that corporate bonds pay is fully taxable. D. State and local governments issue municipal bonds.

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The fact that Alice spends no money on travel:

A) implies that she does not derive any satisfaction from travel. B) implies that she is at a corner solution. C) implies that her MRS does not equal the price ratio. D) any of the above are possible.

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If each bank in the United States had to keep 100 percent of checkable deposits as reserves, each $1 the Fed injected into new reserves could increase the money supply by: a. $1

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