To be eligible for Medicare, an aged individual must exhaust most personal income and assets

What does a "fractional reserve banking system" mean?

(A) One that must keep most deposited money in reserve. (B) One that uses fractional paper currency as well as coins. (C) One that keeps only a small part of customers' deposits on hand. (D) One that is required to report daily deposits to the Federal Reserve.

Empirical evidence suggests that usury laws

A) help poor consumers by lowering the interest rate they pay. B) hurt poor consumers by limiting their ability to borrow. C) keep interest rates low. D) limit the amount borrowed by wealthier consumers.