Disintermediation resulted from
A) interest rate ceilings combined with inflation-driven increases in interest rates.
B) elimination of Regulation Q (the regulation imposing interest rate ceilings on bank deposits).
C) increases in federal income taxes.
D) reserve requirements.
A
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In a monopolistically competitive scenario, as more firms enter into the industry, the long run demand curve for most firms will tend to become: a. more inelastic. b. vertical
c. horizontal. d. more elastic.
Answer the following statements true (T) or false (F)
1. The issue is not so much whether globalization will pressure low-income countries to reduce their environmental standards, but instead whether the threat of blocking international trade can pressure these countries into adopting stronger standards. 2. Environmental protection is vital to two industries of key importance in many low-income countries—agriculture and tourism. 3. Few nations belong to both the World Trade Organization and regional trading agreements. 4. The disruption caused by international trade is fundamentally different from all the other disruptions caused by the other workings of a market economy.