Economic indicators, like unemployment claims and the average workweek, which change before real GDP changes, are called:

If Bulge Bank has a desired reserve ratio of 10 percent, loans of $25,000, deposits of $100,000, vault cash of $10,000, and reserves at the Fed of $65,000, then the bank

A) has no remaining capacity to make loans. B) does not have enough reserves to meet its requirement. C) has excess reserves of $65,000. D) has excess reserves of $55,000. E) has excess reserves of $75,000.

Which of the following lists two things that both increase the money supply?

a. raise the discount rate and make open market purchases b. raise the discount rate and make open market sales c. lower the discount rate and make open market purchases d. lower the discount rate and make open market sales