The type of risk that pushes the returns from all investment in the same direction at the same time is:
A. Idiosyncratic
B. Diversifiable
C. Systemic
D. Time preference
C. Systemic
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A) five or fewer B) less than five C) six or more D) more than six
"Bank failure may not be limited to banks that have mismanaged their assets." Explain why?
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Using time-series data, the demand function for a profit-maximizing monopolist has been estimated asQd = 142,000 - 500P + 6M - 400PRwhere Qd is the amount sold, P is price, M is income, and PR is the price of a related good. The estimated values for M and PR in 2014 are $25,000 and $200, respectively. The short-run marginal cost curve for this firm has been estimated as:MC = 200 - 0.024Q + 0.000006Q2Total fixed cost is forecast to be $500,000 in 2016. The forecasted demand function for 2016 is:
A. Qd = 150,000 - 2,000P B. Qd = 212,000 - 500P C. Qd = 200,000 - 2,000P D. Qd = 80,000 - 500P E. Qd = 110,000 - 500P
All of the following statements about inflation in the United States are correct except
A. Since the Great Depression, average prices have risen almost every year. B. The inflation rate was 13.5 percent in 1980. C. Inflation was at its worst during the Great Depression. D. Prior to World War II, the United States experienced periods of both deflation and inflation.