Adopting a common currency implies all of the following, EXCEPT that:
A) each region will lose its monetary autonomy.
B) a common interest rate will be set.
C) each region will retain its monetary authority.
D) a common monetary policy will be set by the central bank.
Ans: C) each region will retain its monetary authority.
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Suppose that a new customer opens a checking account and a saving account, placing $50,000 in each. Later, the bank makes a loan of $100,000 to a business firm. For this bank
A) assets increased by $100,000 because the loan is an asset, and liabilities increased by $100,000 because the checking and saving accounts are liabilities. B) assets increased by $100,000 because the checking and saving accounts are assets, and liabilities increased by $100,000 because the loan is a liability. C) assets increased by $50,000 because the saving account is an asset, while liabilities increased by $50,000 because the checking account is a liability. D) assets remained unchanged but liabilities increased by $100,000 because of the loan.
The figure above shows a production possibilities frontier. In the figure, when the economy moves from point E to point D, what is the opportunity cost of a DVD?
A) 0.25 cell phones B) 0.5 cell phones C) 1 cell phone D) 4 cell phones E) zero