Commodity speculators persuade people to start economizing in ...

[Chelseaamend]

Commodity speculators persuade people to start economizing in their consumption of a good as soon as the speculators foresee an increased future scarcity by causing
 
  A) futures prices, expected future prices, and current prices to fall.
  B) futures prices, expected future prices, and current prices to rise.
  C) futures prices and expected future prices to fall and current prices to rise.
  D) futures prices to rise, expected future prices to fall, and current prices to rise.
  E) futures prices and expected future prices to rise and current prices to fall.

Question 2

Which Fed policy would be part of an expansionary monetary policy?
 
  A) Buying government bonds.
  B) Raising the discount rate.
  C) Both of the above.
  D) None of the above.

[ryhom]

Answer to Question 1

B

Answer to Question 2

A