The difference between U.S. financial regulation between the 1930s-to-1980 period and the 1980-to-2010 period is:

a. The earlier period was characterized by relatively loose government regulations and the later one was characterized by stricter government regulations.
b. The later period was characterized by heavy use of the originate-to-distribute" strategy.
c. The earlier period was characterized by recurring, nation-wide speculative housing bubbles.
d. The earlier period was characterized by heavy use of securitization.
e. All of the above.

.B

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A) the economy moves to point 2 B) the economy remains at point 1 C) the economy moves to the left along the AS curve D) the AS curve shifts down, causing both output and inflation to decline E) the AS curve shifts up, causing both output and inflation to rise

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If products similar to the intermediate good are sold, an approximation to the correct transfer price is

a. average costs b. average fixed costs c. average variable costs d. the market price

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