For all employee earnings subject to Social Security taxes, what is the current Social Security tax rate for employees?

Which of the following is likely to cause the supply curve for steel window frames to shift to the right?

A) A decrease in the cost of production of steel due to a new subsidy B) A fall in the number of steel window frame producers due to factory lockouts C) A rise in the market price of steel window frames due to an increase in demand D) An increase in the wages of labor working in steel firms due to demands by trade unions

The M2 money multiplier is

A) negatively related to high-powered money. B) positively related to the time deposit ratio. C) positively related to the required reserve ratio. D) positively related to the excess reserves ratio.