41.
False
A vertical supply curve (LRAS curve) shows the capacity of the economy. It is not controlled by the firm or a government. Rather, it is driven by the total capacity, resources and other factors of production. On a similar note, vertical supply curve for an industry shows perfectly inelastic supply curve that is not controlled by a firm or the government.
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42.
A is the correct answer (as mentioned in the statement)
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43.
False
Increase in the reserve requirements, will decrease the money supply.
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44.
A
President cannot overturn the monetary policy decisions as he or she does not own such authority to do so.
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45.
False
It is a Federal law that is created and passed by the US congress on the initiation of democratic government at that time. So, this law is not framed by federal reserve bank.
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46.
B
It is the FDIC that provides deposit insurance to the commercial banks. so, it is FDIC as federal agency.
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47.
True
It will make banks lend more money to borrowers.
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