The discount rate is
a. the interest rate the Fed charges banks.
b. one divided by the difference between one and the reserve ratio.
c. the interest rate banks receive on reserve deposits with the Fed.
d. the interest rate that banks charge on overnight loans to other banks.
a
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The General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade is an international agreement
A) that outlaws all tariffs but permits quotas. B) to encourage world trade by lowering tariffs and other trade barriers. C) to encourage world trade by lending resources to developing countries. D) between the United States and Japan that has never been ratified, resulting in several trade wars with Japan.
Consider a system in which a person earning $10,000 pays $1,000 in taxes, a person earning $25,000 pays $1,000 in taxes and a person earning $60,000 pays $1,000 in taxes. What type of tax is this?
a. progressive b. proportional c. regressive d. transgressive e. unfair