Discretionary fiscal policy a. are revenue and spending programs in the federal budget that automatically adjust with the ups and downs of the economy.
b. is the deliberate manipulation of government purchases, transfer payments, and taxes to promote macroeconomic goals.
c. are monetary policy changes.
d. are emergency manipulation of government purchases, transfer payments, and taxes to promote macroeconomic goals.
e. are revenue and spending programs in the federal budget that never adjust with the ups and downs of the economy.

Which of the following explains why the government sets a required reserve ratio for private banks? a. to allow the government to control the interest rate charged on loans. b. to prevent banks from printing too much money and causing inflation. c. to make sure banks don't run out of money when customers make withdrawals. d. to enable the regulation of risk levels in the decision process of offering loans. 2b2t

At the end of the week, carla receives her paycheck and goes directly to the bank after work to make a deposit into her savings account. the bank keeps the required reserve and then loans out the remaining balance to a qualified borrower named malik as a portion of his small business loan. malik uses the loan to buy a tractor for his construction business and makes small monthly payments to the bank to payback the principal balance plus interest on the loan. the bank profits from a portion of the interest payment received and also passes some of the interest back to carla in the form of an interest payment to her savings account. in this example, the bank is acting

What is an example of a good stock to buy during economic expansion? a) cyclical stock b) defensive stock c) income stock d) bond