Which of the following would NOT be a way to increase the return on equity?
A) Buy back bank stock.
B) Pay higher dividends.
C) Acquire new funds by selling negotiable CDs and increase assets with them.
D) Sell more bank stock.
D
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Bank A has checkable deposits of $140 million, vault cash equaling $1 million and deposits at the Fed equaling $14 million. If the required reserve rate is ten percent what is the amount of excess reserves Bank A is holding?
A. $2 million B. $1 million C. It does not have any excess reserves D. $15 million
In the economy of Confoundia, 500 people have jobs, 1000 people are not working but are searching for work, and 2000 people don't work and don't seek work. The unemployment rate is
A) 25 percent. B) 33 percent. C) 40 percent. D) 50 percent. E) 66 percent.
Which of the following is TRUE regarding markets? I) Economists define a market as a geographic location where trade occurs. II) A market enables buyers and sellers to get information about each other and to buy and sell from each other
III) Markets coordinate decisions through prices. A) I only B) I and III C) II and III D) I, II and III
The above figure shows a graph of the market for pizzas in a large town. No pizzas will be supplied unless the price is above
A) $0. B) $5. C) $12. D) $14.