Assets Liabilities Net Worth Reserves $120,000 Checkable Deposits $300,000 Loans 140,000 Stock Shares 200,000 Securities 40,000 Property 200,000 The accompanying balance sheet is for the First Federal Bank. Assume the required reserve ratio is 20 percent. If the original bank balance sheet was for the whole commercial banking system rather than a single bank, loans and deposits could have been expanded by a maximum of

T-comm makes a variety of products. it is organized in two divisions, north and south. the managers for each division are paid, in part, based on the financial performance of their divisions. the south division normally sells to outside customers but, on occasion, also sells to the north division. when it does, corporate policy states that the price must be cost plus 20 percent to ensure a "fair" return to the selling division. south received an order from north for 300 units. south's planned output for the year had been 1,200 units before north's order. south's capacity is 1,500 units per year. the costs for producing those 1,200 units follow

Summarize the specific methods used by interest groups in order to influence governmental decisions making in all three branches of government. provide at least two examples from each branch.

Which of the following is usually not one of the top considerations in choosing a country for a facility location? a. availability of labor and labor productivityb. attitude of governmental unitsc. location of marketsd. zoning regulationse. exchange rates