Answer:
cross price elasticity of demand = 1.8
Explanation:
cross price elasticity of demand = % change in quantity of X / % change in price of Y
cross price elasticity of demand = 9% / 5% = 1.8
When the cross price elasticity of demand is positive, it means that the products are substitutes. If the cross price elasticity is negative, then the products are complements.
Answer:
(a) What is the amount by which Carla Bank's liabilities have changed?
Carla Bank's liabilities increased by $15,000 (bank deposits are liabilities).
(b) Calculate the change in required reserves for Carla Bank.
Carla Bank's reserves must increase by $15,000 x 5% = $750
(c) What is the dollar value of the maximum amount of new loans Carla Bank can initially make because of Christopher's deposit?
Carla Bank can loan $15,000 x 95% = $14,250
(d) Based on the central bank's open-market purchase of bonds, calculate the maximum amount by which the money supply can change throughout the banking system.
Money multiplier = 1 / 5% = 20
The money supply has the potential to increase by $15,000 x 20 = $300,000
(e) How will the change in the money supply in part (d) affect aggregate demand in the short run? Explain.
Aggregate demand will increase since the total money supply increases. This should also help to decrease the interest rates and foster investment.
D. a secured loan requires collateral and an unsecured loan does not
Answer:
D) The normal balance of an expense account is a credit.
Explanation:
We know that
The debit sections report assets and expenses side while sales, stockholder equity, and the liability side are reported in the credit section.
So as per the given options, the incorrect answer is D as expense account has a debit balance but the question it is given that the expense account has a credit balance that is totally wrong.
