A speculator who believes strongly that interest rates will fall would be likely to
A) buy futures contracts on Treasury bills.
B) sell futures contracts on Treasury bills.
C) sell Treasury bonds in the spot market.
D) decrease now the amount of money which he lends.
B
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The following are reasons for studying randomized controlled experiment in an econometrics course, with the exception of
A) at a conceptual level, the notion of an ideal randomized controlled experiment provides a benchmark against which to judge estimates of causal effects in practice. B) when experiments are actually conducted, their results can be very influential, so it is important to understand the limitations and threats to validity of actual experiments as well as their strength. C) randomized controlled experiments in economics are common. D) external circumstances sometimes produce what appears to be randomization.
If the price of Good X is $2, the price of Good Y is $10 and the consumer's budget is $100, which of the following combinations of Good X and Good Y would be on the budget line?
A. 50 units of Good X and 10 units of Good Y B. 10 units of Good X and 6 units of Good Y C. 25 units of Good X and 5 units of Good Y D. 30 units of Good X and 6 units of Good Y