Punitive damage awards, which do more than compensate for the losses of those injured, do not influence the safety efforts of makers of products

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

F Punitive damages can be very costly for producers of products and some estimate that their rise in value had as much effect on auto manufacturers designs as regulation by NHTSA.

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A commercial bank is defined as

A) any institution that accepts deposits. B) a firm that is chartered to accept deposits and make loans. C) the institution that sets regulations for commercial activities. D) a firm that obtains funds by selling shares and then buys U.S. Treasury bills. E) any institution that makes loans.

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Suppose the Bureau of Labor Statistics interviews 196,700 people in its monthly survey; 94,500 are not in the labor force, 91,150 are employed, 8,870 are unemployed, and 2,180 are in the armed forces

What is the unemployment rate the BLS announces? A) 8.87 percent B) 9.73 percent C) 9.39 percent D) 4.51 percent E) 10.81 percent

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