Assume the commercial banking system has checkable deposits of $20 billion and excess reserves of $2 billion when the reserve ratio is 25 percent. if the reserve ratio is then lowered to 20 percent, we can conclude that the:
a. banking system now has excess reserves of $3 billion
b. monetary multiplier has decreased
c. maximum money-creating potential of the banking system has been increased by $7 billion
d. fed has decided that money supply needed to be reduced

An investor purchases 500 shares of nevada industries common stock for $22.00 per share today. at t = 1 year, this investor receives a $0.42 per share dividend (which is not reinvested) on the 500 shares and purchases an additional 500 shares for $24.75 per share. at t = 2 years, he receives another $0.42 (not reinvested) per share dividend on 1,000 shares and purchases 600 more shares for $31.25 per share. at t = 3 years, he sells 1,000 of the shares for $35.50 per share and the remaining 600 shares at $36.00 per share, but receives no dividends. assuming no commissions or taxes, the money-weighted rate of return received on this investment is closest to:

Use the drop-down menus to complete the statements about credit reports and scores. a credit report summarizes a person’s . a credit score is a measure of a person’s as a borrower. is a factor that contributes to a person’s credit score.

World systems manufactures an optical switch that it uses in its final product. world systems incurred the following manufacturing costs when it produced 74 comma 000 units last​ year: ​(click the icon to view the manufacturing​ costs.) another company has offered to sell world systems the switch for $ 13.50 per unit. the world systems prepared an outsourcing decision analysis to show the cost per unit of making the switches versus the cost per unit of buying​ (outsourcing) the switches. ​(click the icon to view the outsourcing decision​ analysis.) world systems needs 86 comma 000 optical switches next year​ (assume same relevant​ range). by outsourcing​ them, world systems can use its idle facilities to manufacture another product that will contribute $ 140 comma 000 to operating​ income, but none of the fixed costs will be avoidable. should world systems make or buy the​ switches? show your analysis.