The higher the default risk on a bond, the higher the interest rate will be

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

TRUE

Economics

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As a result of the wage increase, Teddy is now willing to work 15 hours each week. Teddy's opportunity cost of ________ has risen and because for Teddy the substitution effect of the wage hike is ________ than the income effect. A) work; greater B) work; less C) leisure; greater D) leisure; less

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The federal funds rate is:

a. the minimum amount of reserves the Fed requires a bank to hold. b. the interest rate that the Fed charges banks who borrow from it. c. the interest rate on loans made by banks to other banks d. the maximum percentage of the cost of a stock that can be borrowed from a bank, with the stock offered as collateral. e. an appeal by the Fed to banks, asking for voluntary compliance with the Fed's wishes.

Economics