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Can merchant charge fees on credit card
They are not supposed to, but, they pass along any fee charged
to them by the bank/cc comapny to the consumer.
Is there a law that prohibits volunteerism
Who oversees the executive office of the president
White House Chief of Staff.
Which division of the Department of Housing and Urban Development pays rental assistance to private landlords for tenants who qualify for programs such as Section 8 housing
Housing Choice Voucher Program
Which land deal had the best price per square mile for the US
The Alaska Purchase of 1867
The United States purchased Alaska from Russia for $7.2 million,
which came to about 2 cents per acre. In 2010 dollars, that's
equivalent to a little over $100 million, or about 30 cents per
acre.
Why must firms make decisions about which goods they will produce
because firms have access to limited resources of land, labor,
and capital
Which division of the Department of Labor assists businesses by providing information for tax credits and hiring incentives
Employment and Training Administration
What is the goal of the Choice Neighborhoods Program
Provide funding to local government agencies and non-profit
organizations to revitalize low-income neighborhoods.
Which of the following terms best describes the basic physical structures services and facilities needed for the country to operate
How do federal agencies impact the economy
They require funding from tax revenue to provide things such as
law enforcement and office personnel for agencies.
Which treasury department agency is responsible for payment of government obligations including social security veterans' benefits and tax refunds
Once an item is consumed when does its value begin to depreciate
Which of the fine is not included under the umbrella of intellectual property
What of the following defines the term land as a factor of production
everything that is not created by humans
A firm is dependent on which of these to help it make decisions about production
How many Regional Federal Reserve Banks are in the United States
The Second Bank of the United States was formed largely as a result of which war
Which of the following is another term for a market economy
A market economy, also widely known as a "free market economy," is one in which goods are bought and sold and prices are determined by the free market, with a minimum of external government control.
Which of the following includes several agencies that manage the circulation of money and collection of taxes
Department of the Treasury