Which of the Following Statements Is False

question 16

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is false?

• A) The xe "Fibonacci series"Fibonacci series, 0, 1, 1, 2, 3, 5, 8, 13, 21, …
• Begins with 0 and 1 and has the property that each subsequent Fibonacci number is the sum of the previous two.
• B) This series occurs in nature and describes a form of xe "spiral"spiral.
• C) The xe "ratio of successive Fibonacci numbers"ratio of successive Fibonacci numbers converges on a constant value of 1.618…, a number that has been called the golden ratio or the golden mean. Humans tend to find the golden mean aesthetically pleasing.
• D) The xe "Fibonacci series:defined recursively"Fibonacci series may be defined recursively as follows: Base case: fibonacci(0) is defined to be 0
• Recursion step: fibonacci(n) = fibonacci(n - 1) + fibonacci(n - 2)

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Definitions:

Phillips Curve

A macroeconomic model describing an inverse relationship between rates of unemployment and corresponding rates of inflation, suggesting that inflation and unemployment have a stable and inverse relationship.

Federal Reserve

The central bank of the United States, responsible for regulating the US monetary and financial system.

Money Supply

The comprehensive pool of financial assets in an economy at any given time, which includes coins, cash, and the amounts in both checking and savings accounts.

Inflation

The rate at which the general level of prices for goods and services is rising, subsequently eroding purchasing power.