The economic theory of regulation treats politicians as:
A. public-spirited individuals who work for public welfare.
B. self-interested individuals who benefit themselves by supplying legislation.
C. corrupt individuals who sell contracts to the highest bidders.
D. people who only represent the minority segment of the population.
Answer: B
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Assets Liabilities Reserves $14,000 Deposits $100,000 Loans $90,000 Net Worth $4,000 If the required reserve ratio is 10 percent, how much excess reserves does the bank have? What is the maximum amount that the bank can expand its loans?
Using the DD-AA framework, which one of the following statements is the MOST accurate?
A) Only monetary policy can bring the economy to full employment. B) Only fiscal policy can bring the economy to full employment. C) Only both monetary and fiscal policies can bring the economy to full employment. D) Both policies are capable of bringing the economy to full employment and low inflation. E) Monetary policy by itself or fiscal policy by itself can bring the economy to full employment.