Cards in this guide (21)
Which is an example of a government policy that protects domestic producers against international competition
Which of the following statements best describes how investors behave when engaged in socially responsible investing
They invest in companies with a business model and social
mission that they support
Which of the following is one of the major factors determining the level of wages
The Law of Supply and Demand.
Which of the following leads to the end of a boom period in the business cycle
An reduction in consumer demand resulting from a reduction in
prices.
Which of the following describes the most likely effect of the sale of a new batch of Treasury bonds
A decrease in the money supply
Which of the following is one disadvantage for a company that goes public
The pressure to make profits is increased.
Which of the following factors would be most likely to lead to an successful IPO
A company offering an IPO during a bull market is likely to lead
to a successful IPO.
The level of volatility in a market measures what
How quickly prices go up and down in that market.
Which best explains the purpose of issuing a bond
Not to manage an economy, to help stabilize a currency, or to help consumers purchase services, but to raise money.
Which best describes the purpose of an initial public offering IPO
The first sale of stock to the public
or To raise money to fund a company's activities.
Which is the following limits the freedom of both employers and workers in the labor market
The existence of a minimum wage.
What do economists use to measure the personal satisfaction someone gets from consuming goods and services
Utility because it's a term in economics that refers to the total satisfaction received from consuming a good or service.
Which term best describes the rate at which a country's currencies convert to other currencies
Because immigration can result in an increase in the supply of labor what can immigration result to
A general decrease in wages. - Apex
Which of the following best states the expectations of venture capitalism's
Large returns in a short period of time
Which of the following accurately describes the effect of a situation of scarcity
A rapid increase in the population of a city or town is most likely to lead to which
Ask us of the following most accurately explains why fiat money differs from commodity money
Fiat money has value bc the gov. declares that it has value.
Most accurately describes the difference between common stock and preferred stock
What of the following best explains why treasury bonds have an effect on the size of the money supply
The Federal Reserve Bank can buy and sell these bonds to raise or lower bank deposits. APEX
Which of the following is an example of expansionary fiscal policy