A statement of assets and liabilities of any business entity is

A firm in monopolistic competition that is maximizing profit ________

A. always makes a positive economic profit in the short run B. never needs to shut down because its price always exceeds minimum average variable cost C. might, in the short run, sell at a price that is less than average total cost D. shuts down temporarily if it incurs a loss equal to total variable cost

When a bank borrows from the Federal Reserve the bank

A) receives a new deposit of legal reserves at the Federal Reserve. B) creates a new checkable deposit payable to the Federal Reserve. C) normally will do so because it has excess reserves. D) loses reserves equal to the amount of the loan.