Author Question: Suppose the Fed sells 100 million of U.S. securities to the security dealers. If the reserve ... (Read 51 times)

vicotolentino

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 552
Suppose the Fed sells 100 million of U.S. securities to the security dealers. If the reserve requirement is 20 percent, the currency holdings of the public are unchanged, and banks have zero excess reserves both before and after the transaction, the total impact on the money supply will be a:
 a. 100 million decrease. b. 500 million increase.
  c. 500 million decrease. d. 100 million increase.

Question 2

In general, GDP per capita is not highly correlated with alternative measures of quality of life.
 a. True
  b. False
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false



babybsemail

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 304
Answer to Question 1

c

Answer to Question 2

False



Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
 

Did you know?

Though the United States has largely rejected the metric system, it is used for currency, as in 100 pennies = 1 dollar. Previously, the British currency system was used, with measurements such as 12 pence to the shilling, and 20 shillings to the pound.

Did you know?

Only 12 hours after an egg cell is fertilized by a sperm cell, the egg cell starts to divide. As it continues to divide, it moves along the fallopian tube toward the uterus at about 1 inch per day.

Did you know?

Giardia is one of the most common intestinal parasites worldwide, and infects up to 20% of the world population, mostly in poorer countries with inadequate sanitation. Infections are most common in children, though chronic Giardia is more common in adults.

Did you know?

Medication errors are three times higher among children and infants than with adults.

Did you know?

Since 1988, the CDC has reported a 99% reduction in bacterial meningitis caused by Haemophilus influenzae, due to the introduction of the vaccine against it.

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library