Tariff rates on products imported into the United States:

a. were prohibited by the Constitution.
b. have dropped substantially over the past 50 years.
c. reached an all time high in 1996.
d. have steadily increased since 1920.
e. have never played a big part in U.S. trade policy.

b

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When the Federal Open Market Committee meets it

a. looks only at the state of economy to determine how to conduct monetary operations in order to follow the monetary policy rule set by law. b. looks at the state of the economy and economic forecasts to determine how to conduct monetary operations in order to follow the monetary policy rule set by law. c. looks only at the state of the economy to determine the target it will set for the federal funds rate. d. looks at the state of the economy and economic forecasts to determine the target it will set for the federal funds rate.

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Refer to the diagram. The firm's supply curve is the segment of the:



A.  MC curve above its intersection with the AVC curve.
B.  MC curve above its intersection with the ATC curve.
C.  AVC curve above its intersection with the MC curve.
D.  ATC curve above its intersection with the MC curve.

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