Hope is desperate for the new designer purse that she saw while window shopping at her local mall. she knew every girl in school would covet her bag and wish to be like her. when she walked in, she whipped out her credit card, and purchased the $5,000 bag. this kind of purchasing is called: a. conspicuous consumption b. popular consumerism c. designer consumerism d. credit card consumerism

When filling out paperwork after you've been hired, you must have a: a. hiring sheetb. driver's licensec. social security numberd. copy of your transcript

Describe a least two factors that a lender would consider if you applied for a business loan.

Select the correct answer. after the 2008 recession, the amount of reserves in the us banking system increased. because of federal reserve actions, required reserves increased from $44 billion to $60 billion. however, banks started holding more reserves than required. by january 2009, banks were holding $900 billion in excess reserves. the federal reserve started paying interest on the excess reserves that the banks held. what possible impact will these unused reserves have on the economy? a. the interest rate on loans will fall. b. people will demand more foreign goods. c. people will start borrowing more money. d. the economy will face inflation. e. foreign investments will increase.