The above figure shows the demand and supply curves for housing As a result of a rent ceiling at $500, the deadweight loss is represented by the area

Prudential regulation ________

A) requires that banks maintain the confidentiality of loan applications B) is administered by a specific insurance company C) is necessitated by the government's safety net for the banking system D) is an effective substitute for prudential supervision

The money market achieves equilibrium when

a. individuals no longer want to spend their money b. the price of bonds rises by an appropriate amount c. buyers and sellers agree on a price for commodities d. speculative balances are reduced to a minimum e. individuals who hold bonds are satisfied with what they are holding