Using indifference curve analysis, you can identify the point at which a consumer maximizes utility where the slope of the:

Bank consolidation will likely result in

A) less competition. B) the elimination of community banks. C) increased competition. D) a shift in assets from larger banks to smaller banks.

The effect that a gift given to a U.S. citizen from a foreign resident will have on the balance of payments is to

A) increase the current account balance. B) have no effect on the balance of payments if the gift was made in the U.S. C) have no effect on the balance of payments if the gift was made by a foreign country. D) decrease the balance of payments.