Suppose a bank has total assets of $4,000,000,000 and total deposits and other liabilities of $3,500,000,000. The bank's leverage ratio is

The corporate income tax is ultimately paid by all of the following except

A) owners of the corporation. B) the corporation's debtors in the form of lower rates of return on the corporation's bonds. C) employees in the form of lower wages. D) customers in the form of higher prices.

If the dollar appreciates relative to the yen, we would expect:

a. that the Japanese trade surplus with the United States would increase. b. that Japanese imports from the United States would decrease c. that Japanese exports to the United States would decrease. d. both (a) and (b)