Exam 26: Saving, Investment, and the Financial System
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At some point during the financial crisis of 2008-2009, people with uninsured deposits at financial institutions withdrew money from their accounts at those institutions. This phenomenon characterized which element of the financial crisis?
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Suppose that in a closed economy GDP is equal to 15,000, government purchases are equal to 3,000, consumption equals 10,500, and taxes equal 3,500. What are private saving and public saving?
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Other things the same, if the government increases transfer payments to households, then the effect of this on the government's budget
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To state that national saving is equal to investment, for a closed economy, is to state an accounting identity.
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Other things being constant, when a firm sells new shares of stock, the
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Given that Monika's income exceeds her expenditures, Monika is best described as a
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When tax code changes reduce investment incentives, the _____ for loanable funds curve shifts to the _____. This results in a(n) _____ in the interest rate and a(n) _____ in investment.
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Use the following table to answer the following questions.
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-Refer to Table 26-1. In dollar terms, which company paid the highest dividend per share?
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For an imaginary economy, when the real interest rate is 5 percent, the quantity of loanable funds demanded is $100,000 and the quantity of loanable funds supplied is $100,000. Currently, the nominal interest rate is 6 percent and the inflation rate is 2 percent. Currently,
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Owners of bonds that were issued by the federal government are not required to pay federal income tax on the interest income.
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You hold bonds issued by the city of Sacramento, California. The interest you earn each year on these bonds
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Suppose the Congress and president decreased the maximum annual contributions limits to retirement accounts and at the same time reduced the budget deficit. What would happen to the interest rate?
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Figure 26-2. The figure depicts a supply-of-loanable-funds curve and two demand-for-loanable-funds curves.
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-Refer to Figure 26-2. What is measured along the horizontal axis of the graph?
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Bay City Mining, Inc. has a price of $20 a share, outstanding shares of 2.5 million, retained earnings of $1 million dollars, and a dividend yield of 2 percent. It has a price-earnings ratio of
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When opening a print shop you need to buy printers, computers, furniture, and similar items. Economists call these expenditures
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Interest rates fall and investment falls. Which of the following could explain these changes?
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