Refer to the balance sheet above. Suppose that Bank of America flooded the market with its mortgage backed securities (MBS) to acquire central bank reserves. What issue can this pose for Bank of America?
The nominal deficit that is recorded in governmental account…
The nominal deficit that is recorded in governmental accounting records, depends primarily on:
Refer to the balance sheet above. What is a viable way for B…
Refer to the balance sheet above. What is a viable way for Bank of America to solve its balance sheet problem?
Suppose we have the following real estate speculation scenar…
Suppose we have the following real estate speculation scenario for a 1 year investment: Purchase price of house: $150,000 Equity: $120,000 Debt: $30,000 @10% interest Interest Payments: $3,000 Suppose after 1 year the real estate speculator is able to sell the house for $50,000 during a time of decreasing real estate asset prices. What is the rate of return?
Suppose we have the following information for 2010: Potentia…
Suppose we have the following information for 2010: Potential output: $20 trillion Actual output: $19 trillion Actual Deficit: $ 200 billion Tax Rate: 15% What is the structural deficit in 2010? What could be causing the structural deficit?
Suppose we have the following real estate speculation scenar…
Suppose we have the following real estate speculation scenario for a 1 year investment: Purchase price of house: $200,000 Equity: $190,000 Debt: $10,000 @10% interest Interest Payments: $1,000 What is the leverage ratio in this scenario?
Suppose we have the following information for 2008: Potentia…
Suppose we have the following information for 2008: Potential output: $8 trillion Actual output: $7 trillion Actual Deficit: $ 250 billion Tax Rate: 6% What is the structural deficit in 2008?
According to the fractional reserve theory of banking (money…
According to the fractional reserve theory of banking (money multiplier model), if the central bank simultaneously decreases the reserve requirement and sells government bonds in the open market, then the money supply will?
Checking account balances are:
Checking account balances are:
27. What is used to carry the dental floss under the contact…
27. What is used to carry the dental floss under the contact point for class I embrasures?