Cards in this guide (22)
Which best describes the use of open market operations to influence the money supply
The Fed buys and sells Treasury bonds in the bond market.
What explains the difference between a tax and a tariff
Taxes are paid on domestic economic activity while tariffs are
paid on international trade.
What is an example of a tax on consumption
An example of a tax on consumption would be a sales tax. A sales
tax is a tax paid for the sales of goods and services.
A consumption tax, it is a tax on something used or "consumed."
A sales tax is a good example. Europe has a value added tax which
is the same idea.
What most accurately describes the difference between a discount broker and a full-service broker
Discount brokers don't give investment advice or do stock market
analysis
Which of the following is an example of an investment
Buying shares in a company
What does someone using fundamentals analysis look at when analyzing a particular stock
Someone using fundamentals analysis looks at a company's traits
such as revenues and earnings per share.
Many market trends are intensified by a instinct among investors
A system involves the direct exchange of goods and services without the use of money as a medium of exchange
A _barter_ system involves the direct exchange of goods and
services without the use of money as a medium of exchange.
What pairs of prefixes are closest to each other in size
Which of the following pairs of prefixes are closest to each
other in size?
Monetary policy in the US is carried out primarily by what agencies
What best explains why raising the discount rate affects the money supply
When the discount rate is high, banks keep more reserves on hand to avoid paying a lot to borrow from the Fed... Apex :)
When the discount rate is high, banks keep more reserves on hand to avoid paying a lot to borrow from the Fed.
What best explains why the money is increased when Fed buys treasury bonds
There is no following provided?
Which of the following best describes how the federal reserve bank keeps banks during a bank run
The Federal Reserve Bank manages the U.S. economy by controlling
the money supply.
Which of the following does not increase the price of certain goods a property tax B excise tax C tariff D sales tax
Which of the following terms best describes the process by which the government controls interest rates and the money supply in order to influence the economy
How is written prose more complex than informal speech
It expresses more complete ideas
Which of the following best explains how a barter system works Apex
Goods and services are exchanged without the use of money
What are the following actions is most likely to result in an increase in the money supply (Apex
The friend buys millions of dollars in Treasury bonds
Which of the following actions is most likely to result in an increase in the money supply
The Fed buys millions of dollars in Treasury bonds
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
Which of the following is an example of monetary policy
The government restricts the amount of money that banks can lend.
