Which of the following is an example of a transfer payment?

a. wages paid to military personnel
b. benefits paid to Social Security recipients
c. purchase of aircraft by the Department of Defense
d. payments made to a contractor for construction of a highway

B

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Refer to the above figure. An increase in aggregate demand between real Gross Domestic Product (GDP) levels Y0 and Y1

A) would not increase output since the economy is already working at full capacity. B) would have no effect on the price level. C) would cause price levels to fall. D) would most likely result in some inflation.

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Which of the following statements is correct?

A. From the bank’s point of view, loans to customers are assets of the bank. B. From the bank’s point of view, loans to customers are liabilities of the bank. C. From the customer’s point of view, loans to customers are assets of the customer. D. From the customer’s point of view, loans to customers are liabilities of the customer. E. a and b only F. a and d only

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