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Banking — Unit test Answers

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What decisions does the business cycle help businesses make? Choose four answers.

A
whether to stay at old facilities or move to new facilities
B
whether to grow or shrink the business
C
whether to keep or change products
D
whether to increase or decrease production
E
whether to hire or lay off workers
F
whether to invest or save money
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How do bank loans help the nation’s economy?

A
They ensure consumer spending and confidence.
B
They ensure the success of new businesses.
C
They allow businesses to expand and improve.
D
They allow consumers to quickly pay off debts.
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What advantages does money have over bartered goods? Check all that apply.

A
Money is easy to earn, and bartering takes a lot of work.
B
Money has a set value, and bartered goods do not.
C
Money is more portable than bartered goods.
D
Money is always worth more than bartered goods.
E
Money allows people to easily store value they earn.
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What is the name of the period when an economy begins to shrink?

A
recession
B
depression
C
recovery
D
peak
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Which of the following best describes the circular flow model?

A
The model represents the movement of money throughout the economy.
B
The model represents the interactions within sectors.
C
The model represents the flow of goods and services between sectors.
D
The model represents the changing relationships between actors.
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As a result of decreased production, David lost his job designing cars. Which terms can be used to describe David? Select two options.

A
cyclically unemployed
B
domestically unemployed
C
frictionally unemployed
D
structurally unemployed
E
still employed
F
unemployed
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What role does the Federal Reserve play? Check all that apply.

A
Regulate the banking industry
B
Loan money to banks
C
Give individual loans
D
Give corporate loans
E
Transfers any profits to the Treasury
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Which best describes the economic impact of defaulting on bank loans?

A
The economy suffers because banks have less money to loan to others.
B
The economy suffers because people have less money to spend.
C
The economy suffers because businesses are scared to take out loans.
D
The economy suffers because people are scared to take out loans.
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What is the difference between inflation and deflation?

A
Inflation can result from falling demand and boosts the value of money. Deflation can result from rising demand and reduces the value of money.
B
Inflation can result from rising demand and boosts the value of money. Deflation can result from falling demand and reduces the value of money.
C
Inflation can result from falling demand and reduces the value of money. Deflation can result from rising demand and boosts the value of money.
D
Inflation can result from rising demand and reduces the value of money. Deflation can result from falling demand and boosts the value of money.

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