A certificate of deposit is a receipt showing that an investor has made an interest bearing loan to a bank or a government or a corporate bond.

a. True

b. False

When economists think about market structures, they include market structures like pure monopoly and pure competition that are very rare in the real world. Why do economists spend time thinking about conditions that almost never exist?

The price elasticity of demand in the United States for crude oil has been estimated to be minus - 0.061 in the short run and minus - 0.453 in the long run. Source: John C. B.

The people in an economy have $25 million in money. There is only one bank where they deposit their money and it holds 10% of the deposits as reserves. What is the money multiplier in this economy? A. 5 B. 1 C. 20 D. 10

The price of diamonds is high, in part because the majority of the world's diamonds are controlled by a single firm. This is an example of a. a market failure caused by an externality. b. a market failure caused by market power. c.

Consider the market conditions that exist in the event ot a shortage Explain what role price has on both buyers and sellers in this

If the inflation rate increases faster than their income. True or False

Which type of wan connection is not shared with other users and has continuously available communications channels?

The Hondasaki Motorcycle Company has a normal two-stage absorption job-order costing system. They close over - or under-applied overhead directly into Cost of Goods Sold, and use expected production as their activity base.

Molen Inc. has an outstanding issue of perpetual preferred stock with an annual dividend yield of 7.50% and a par value of $60. If the market value for the preferred stock is $70, what is the required return on this preferred stock?

The "lemons problem" in the used car market arises from A. the difficulty buyers have in distinguishing good cars from lemons. B. the difficulty U. S. producers have in making reliable cars. C.