Briefly describe changes in life expectancy, average height, and infant mortality in the United States since 1850
What will be an ideal response?
Life expectancy has increased from 38.3 years in 1850 to 79.6 years in 2015. The average height of adult males has increased from 5'7" in 1850 to 5'9.5" in 2015. Infant mortality has dropped from 228.9 per 1,000 live births in 1850 to 6.2 per 1,000 live births in 2015.
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a. (ii) only b. (iii) only c. (i) and (ii) d. (ii) and (iii)
To decrease the money supply, the Federal Reserve could
A) lower the discount rate. B) raise income taxes. C) lower the required reserve ratio. D) conduct an open market sale of Treasury securities. E) raise transfer payments.