The following is an example of risk aversion

a. those applying for a well-paid job tend to be the most qualified
b. more reckless drivers opt for cars with fewer safety devices
c. the contractor with the lowest bid for a is the most qualified
d. Initial Public Offerings (IPOs) seek investors when prospects look poor

d

Economics

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In the above figure, if the interest rate is 8 percent

A) people sell bonds so as to convert them into money. B) people buy bonds and the interest rate falls. C) the Fed increases the quantity of money. D) people buy stocks, because stocks are more liquid than currency.

Economics

The legal system imposes large financial penalties on firms caught violating Environmental Protection Agency guidelines. The EPA’s standards program is thus an example of a

A. market-based approach to reducing pollution. B. system of emissions taxes. C. system of emissions permits. D. direct-control system enforced through the courts.

Economics