The federal reserve influences U.S. monetary policy by influencing money and credit in the pursuit of full employment and stable prices. The Fed (Federal Reserve) also supervises the activities of banks and financial institutions to protect the safety of the financial industry. The Fed also provides financial services to the U.S. Government and generally oversees the nations payment system. And overall the Fed seeks to sustain and maintain the financial system by preventing and protecting against risk.
Answer:
It is not efficiently using all of its resources.
Explanation:
PPC is the graphical representation of product combinations that an economy can produce, given resources & technology.
- Points on PPC reflect the best potential production of economy, by best efficient utilisation of available resources & technology.
- Any point under PPC reflects production under best potential of economy, by inefficient utilisation of resources.
- Points beyond PPC are unattainable, unless growth in either resources/ technology shifts the PPC curve outwards.
Answer: Rachel should produce pie and Joey should produce bread.
Explanation:
Rachel can make 1 loaf of bread in 2 hours and 1 pie in 1 hour. Therefore, Rachel can take less time to produce 1 pie as compared to 1 loaf of bread, as a result she should produce pie.
Joey can make 1 loaf of bread in 4 hours and 1 pie in 4 hours. Therefore, Joey can take same time for producing either pie or bread. But he has only one option to produce bread.
So, Rachel is specialized in producing pie and Joey is specialized in producing bread in order to maximize their combined output.
Answer:
The correct answer is:
professional associations-American Bar Association
public-sector groups-National League of Cities
public interest groups-Natural Resources Defense Council
labor groups-AFL-CIO
economic and corporate groups-Independent Petroleum Association of America.