Financial intermediaries are best described as:
a. informal institutions that provide funds to the government to manage budget deficits.
b. institutions that accept deposits and make loans.
c. institutions that control the money supply in the economy.
d. institutions that provide financial aid to foreign countries.
e. individuals who manage other's investment portfolios.
b
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Refer to Scenario 7.3. Which of the following combinations of inputs is on the isoquant to produce 400 units of output?
A) L = 0, K = 400 B) L = 400, K = 0 C) L = 100, K = 100 D) all of the above E) A and B, but not C
Open market operations involve
A) the buying and selling of existing corporate bonds. B) the buying and selling of existing corporate stocks. C) the buying and selling of existing federal government bonds. D) the buying and selling of Federal Reserve bonds.