If the Fed desired to reduce the federal funds rate,
A) it would conduct an open market sale, reducing reserve supply.
B) it would conduct an open market purchase, increasing reserve supply.
C) it would conduct an open market sale, increasing reserve demand.
D) it would conduct an open market purchase, reducing reserve demand.
B
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Which of the following demand functions represents a price elasticity of demand equal to -0.33 and an income elasticity of demand equal to 0.8 at all points along the curve?
A) Q = 3 - 0.33P + 0.8I B) Q = 4.5 - 0.33 log(P) + 0.8I C) log(Q) = 1.34 - 0.33 log(P) + 0.8I D) log(Q) = 2.34 - 0.33 log(P) + 0.8 log(I)
If employers have imperfect information about job applicants, it may be rational for them to use:
a. employer prejudice. b. worker prejudice. c. consumer prejudice. d. statistical discrimination. e. occupational segregation.