Insurance — Cumulative exam Answers

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Why might a country choose to devalue its currency?

A
to please its trading partners
B
to encourage exports
C
to encourage imports
D
to reduce taxes
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Expansionary spending takes place when a government makes the decision to

p
put a freeze on the number of its employees.
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raise taxes to balance its budget.
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raise taxes to run a budget surplus.
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raise spending to stimulate the economy.
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What are standards designed to do? Check all that apply.protect consumerssupport domestic industrieslimit importsensure safetyoffer domestic industries an advantage

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protect consumers
s
support domestic industries
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limit imports
e
ensure safety
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offer domestic industries an advantage
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This graph shows changes in GDP and the unemployment rate in the United States in recent years.Which statement most accurately describes the trends shown on this graph?

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When GDP falls, unemployment rises.
G
GDP and unemployment have little to do with each other.
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When GDP rises, unemployment rises as well.
G
GDP and unemployment rise at times of world crises.
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What happens when a bank is required to hold more money in reserve?

A
It has less money for loans.
B
It has less money for operations.
C
It has less money for interest payments.
D
It has less money for withdrawals.

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