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You read an article in the paper that stated the Federal Reserve Bank sold $500 million of government securities on Tuesday of last week. When the Fed did this they were controlling the money supply by using which of the following tools?


A) open market operations
B) risk
C) reserve requirements ratio
D) discount rate
E) unable to tell with the information provided

F) C) and D)
G) All of the above

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John Gates made $25,000 last year and paid $2,500 in taxes on this income. Jane Smith made $30,000 last year and paid $2,700 in taxes on this income. What type of tax is the government using?


A) proportional taxes
B) progressive taxes
C) proposed taxes
D) regressive taxes
E) impossible to calculate with the information provided

F) A) and D)
G) None of the above

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There are several markets in the United States. The market where property is exchanged is the


A) financial market.
B) retail market.
C) commodity market.
D) real estate market.
E) none of the above.

F) A) and B)
G) A) and C)

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Finance is any transaction where money is exchanged for goods and services.

A) True
B) False

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A tree in a forest is an example of a(n)


A) natural resource.
B) human resource.
C) entrepreneurial resource.
D) capital resource.

E) A) and B)
F) All of the above

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When the Federal Reserve notifies banks that they must hold fifteen cents for every dollar that is deposited, it is controlling the money supply by using which of the following tools?


A) reserve requirements ratio
B) risk
C) discount rate
D) open market operations
E) unable to tell with the information provided

F) All of the above
G) A) and B)

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