Which of the Following Is Not Correct

question 18

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is not correct?

• A) By saving a larger portion of its GDP, a country can raise its output per worker.
• B) Savers supply their money to the financial system with the expectation that they will get it back with interest at a later date.
• C) Financial intermediaries are the only type of financial institution.
• D) The financial system helps match people's saving with other people's borrowing.

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Definitions:

Consumption Per Person

A measure of the average amount of goods and services consumed by each person within a specific population.

World Commodity Prices

The prices at which basic products, which are traded globally, are sold and bought in the international markets.

Short Run

(1) In microeconomics, a period of time in which producers are able to change the quantities of some but not all of the resources they employ; a period in which some resources (usually plant) are fixed and some are variable. (2) In macroeconomics, a period in which nominal wages and other input prices do not change in response to a change in the price level.

Long Run

In microeconomics, a period of time long enough to enable producers of a product to change the quantities of all the resources they employ, so that all resources and costs are variable and no resources or costs are fixed. In macroeconomics, a period sufficiently long for nominal wages and other input prices to change in response to a change in a nation’s price level.