Which of the following is NOT one of the eight basic puzzles about financial structure?
A) Debt contracts are typically extremely complicated legal documents that place substantial restrictions on the behavior of the borrower.
B) Indirect finance, which involves the activities of financial intermediaries, is many times more important than direct finance, in which businesses raise funds directly from lenders in financial markets.
C) Collateral is a prevalent feature of debt contracts for both households and business.
D) There is very little regulation of the financial system.
D
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If the government uses stabilization policies to reduce inflation, the economy may have to suffer
a. higher rates of real GDP growth. b. higher rates of unemployment. c. lower rates of unemployment. d. higher rates of price level growth.
The market price for wallets is $20. Your technology is such that at your most efficient production point, the average total cost of producing a wallet is $2.50. Your manager runs into your office and shouts, "Boss!!! Average costs are rising!! Average costs are rising!!" To make a profit-maximizing decision, you should:
A. ask the manager about the average total cost. B. immediately stop production. C. completely ignore your manager. D. ask the manager about the marginal cost.