Author Question: What activity does the Fed undertake when it carries out open-market operations? a. It buys and ... (Read 88 times)

darbym82

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 570
What activity does the Fed undertake when it carries out open-market operations?
 a. It buys and sells the bonds, but not the notes, of leading U.S. corporations.
 b. It changes the legal reserve requirements for member banks.
 c. It changes the discount rate, which generally increases the amount of available credit.
 d. It provides funds so that healthy depository institutions can purchase weaker ones on the open market.
  e. It deals in the purchase and sale of U.S. government securities.

Question 2

Charlston, a newly industrialized country, has a female population of 2.8 million. There are 1.08 million employed males in the country, while the number of dependent males is equal to 1.52 million. The GDP of Charlston is U.S. 298 billion. The output per capita of Charlston is approximately equal to _____.
 a. 275,925
  b. 55,185
 c. 196,035
  d. 275,955
  e. 79,810



tranoy

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 344
Answer to Question 1

e

Answer to Question 2

b



Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question

tranoy

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 344

 

Did you know?

The term bacteria was devised in the 19th century by German biologist Ferdinand Cohn. He based it on the Greek word "bakterion" meaning a small rod or staff. Cohn is considered to be the father of modern bacteriology.

Did you know?

More than 34,000 trademarked medication names and more than 10,000 generic medication names are in use in the United States.

Did you know?

In the United States, congenital cytomegalovirus causes one child to become disabled almost every hour. CMV is the leading preventable viral cause of development disability in newborns. These disabilities include hearing or vision loss, and cerebral palsy.

Did you know?

Approximately 15–25% of recognized pregnancies end in miscarriage. However, many miscarriages often occur before a woman even knows she is pregnant.

Did you know?

The modern decimal position system was the invention of the Hindus (around 800 AD), involving the placing of numerals to indicate their value (units, tens, hundreds, and so on).

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library