A) typically have a higher rate of return and higher costs than managed mutual funds.
B) typically have a higher rate of return and lower costs than managed mutual funds.
C) typically have a lower rate of return and higher costs than managed mutual funds.
D) typically have a lower rate of return and lower costs than managed mutual funds.
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A) a bond issued by a state with a very good credit rating
B) a bond issued by the U.S.government
C) a bond issued by a fairly new company doing genetic research
D) a bond issued by Nabisco
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A) between 0.5 and 2.0 percent of assets each year.
B) between 1.5 and 3.0 percent of assets each year.
C) nothing,because they receive commissions from the firms whose stock they buy.
D) a flat fee of about $50.
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A) demand the required funds by buying bonds.
B) demand the required funds by selling bonds.
C) supply the required funds by buying bonds.
D) supply the required funds by selling bonds.
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A) NASDAQ is an important stock exchange in the United States.
B) The Standard & Poor's 500 Index and the New York Stock Exchange are two examples of stock indexes.
C) The most significant influence on the demand for a corporation's stock is the number of shares of the stock that the corporation has issued.
D) All of the above are correct.
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A) people would want to lend more,making the supply of loanable funds increase.
B) people would want to lend less,making the supply of loanable funds decrease.
C) people would want to lend more,making the quantity of loanable funds supplied increase.
D) people would want to lend less,making the quantity of loanable funds supplied decrease.
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A) minus its cost of production as measured by its accountants.Earnings must be paid out as dividends.
B) minus its cost of production as measured by its accountants.Earnings may be paid out as dividends or retained by the corporation.
C) minus its direct and indirect costs as measured by its economists.Earnings must be paid out as dividends.
D) minus its direct and indirect cost as measure by its economists.Earnings may be paid out as dividends or retained by the corporation.
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True/False
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A) their consumption expenditures are being financed by someone else's saving.
B) their consumption expenditures are being financed by someone else's investment.
C) their investments are being financed by someone else's saving.
D) their saving is being financed by someone else's investment.
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A) Stocks,bonds,and deposits are all similar in that each provides a common medium of exchange.
B) Most buyers of stocks and bonds prefer those issued by large and familiar companies.
C) Banks charge borrowers a slightly lower interest rate than they pay to depositors.
D) None of the above is correct.
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A) reduces public saving,but not national saving.
B) reduces national saving,but not public saving.
C) reduces both public and national saving.
D) reduces neither public saving nor national saving.
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A) both the interest rate and the equilibrium quantity of loanable funds fall.
B) both the interest rate and the equilibrium quantity of loanable funds rise.
C) the interest rate rises and the equilibrium quantity of loanable funds falls.
D) the interest rate falls and the equilibrium quantity of loanable funds rises.
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A) British perpetuities about to mature.
B) Disney issues new bonds with term of 7 percent.
C) Corporate bonds currently pay higher interest rates than government bonds.
D) Standard and Poor's judges new junk bond to have very low credit risk.
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A) a movement from Point A to Point B
B) a movement from Point B to Point A
C) a movement from Point A to Point F
D) a movement from Point C to Point B
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A) John buys shares of stock issued by a fast food company.
B) A foreign government buys bonds issued by the U.S.Treasury.
C) Susan makes a deposit at a bank and the bank uses this money to make an auto loan to Ferguson.
D) None of the above is correct.
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A) raise national saving and public saving.
B) raise national saving and raise public saving.
C) leave national saving and public saving unchanged.
D) leave national saving unchanged and raise public saving.
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A) diversification and access to the skills of professional money managers
B) diversification but not access to the skills of professional money managers
C) access to the skills of professional money managers but not diversification
D) neither diversification nor access to the skills of professional money managers.
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A) each symbol identifies a macroeconomic variable.
B) the right-hand and left-hand sides are equal when an equilibrium is reached.
C) the equality holds due to the way the variables are defined.
D) None of the above is correct.
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