By using open market operations, the federal reserve adjusts the supply of reserves to keep the federal funds interest rate equal to its target. adjusts the supply and demand of reserves to keep the federal funds interest rate equal to its target. adjusts the demand of reserves to keep bank rates in line with the federal funds rate target. controls banks' demand for reserves, thereby keeping the federal funds rate equal to its target. none of these answers is correct.

At the end of the year, blossom co. has pretax financial income of $561,000. included in the $561,000 is $73,000 interest income on municipal bonds, $25,000 fine for dumping hazardous waste, and depreciation of $64,400. depreciation for tax purposes is $48,300. compute income taxes payable, assuming the tax rate is 30% for all periods.

As a project manager for a large construction company, shaun decided to make the performance appraisal process as painless as possible for his crew. he spent a considerable amount of time creating performance standards he felt were reasonable, and after six months' time, he scheduled individual appointments with each worker to discuss strengths and weaknesses and areas that needed improvement according to the standards he privately set. some employees were sent to vestibule training, and one even got a promotion with additional compensation. what did he fail to do correctly

Contrast two economies that transitioned to capitalism and explain what factors affected the ease kf their transition as welas the “face” of capitalism that each has adopted