A decrease in the discount rate ________ bank reserves and ________ the federal funds rate

A) increases; raises
B) increases; lowers
C) decreases; raises
D) decrease; lowers

B

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a. Increase recycling rates and raise the costs of some products b. Increase recycling rates and not affect product costs c. Decrease recycling rates and raise the cost of some products d. Decrease recycling rates and not affect product costs e. Decrease recycling rates but the effect on prices is unknown

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If a good has a price elasticity of demand of -3, it implies that:

A) if the income of the consumer increases by 3%, the quantity demanded of that good will increase by 1%. B) if the income of the consumer increases by 1%, the quantity demanded of that good will increase by 3%. C) if the price of the good increases by 1%, the quantity demanded of the good will decrease by 3%. D) if the price of the good increases by 3%, the quantity demanded of the good will increase by 1%.

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