For the settlement of futures contracts, the clearing corporation requires that a margin be placed with the corporation by

A) the short position only.
B) the long position only.
C) the short and the long in all contracts.
D) the short and the long only in extraordinary circumstances.

C

Economics

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a. An unemployment rate of 7 percent or higher is a national disgrace. b. Unemployment is a less important problem than inflation. c. When the national unemployment rate is 7 percent, the unemployment rate for inner-city youth is often close to 40 percent. d. Unemployment and inflation are equally important problems. e. An inflation rate of 7 percent is too high.

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The employment ratio is always ________ than labor force participation, because only the latter ________

A) larger; omits discouraged workers B) smaller; includes the unemployed C) smaller; omits people too young to work D) larger; includes people looking for work

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