The Fed's founders viewed the Fed as a means of maintaining the money supply during economic contractions and as a lender of last resort

a. True
b. False
Indicate whether the statement is true or false

True

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Which of the following is true of earnings from land?

a. An increase in economic rent leads to an increase in the supply of land. b. A decrease in transfer earnings from land leads to an increase in its demand. c. An increase in economic rent does not lead to an increase in the supply of land. d. A decrease in transfer earnings from land leads to a decrease in its supply. e. An increase in economic rent raises the elasticity of supply of land.

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Which of the following statements best represents the law of supply?

A) Price and quantity supplied are inversely related. B) Price and quantity supplied are directly related. C) Price and quantity supplied are inversely related, ceteris paribus. D) Price and quantity supplied are directly related, ceteris paribus. E) Price and supply are directly related, ceteris paribus.

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