Which of the following would be most likely to encourage capital formation in a less-developed country?

a. The expectation of sustained high inflation.
b. The expectation that property rights will be highly secure in the years ahead.
c. The imposition of high tariffs and other restraints limiting imports.
d. Higher personal and corporate tax rates.

b

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Which of the following is responsible for holding bank reserves?

A. The Federal Reserve Board of Governors. B. The 12 regional Federal Reserve banks. C. The Executive Branch of government. D. The Fed chairman.

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Assume the income elasticity of a good has been calculated to be +0.83. Based on this information, we can infer that the good is:

A) a normal good and a luxury. B) an inferior good and a necessity. C) a normal good and a necessity. D) an inferior good and a luxury.

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