Which of the Following Is Not One of the Metaphors

question 20

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is not one of the metaphors for limited resource capacity?

• A) hyperbole metaphor (one can only exaggerate so much before being caught)
• B) space metaphor (one has only so much mental space in which to store or operate on information)
• C) time metaphor (one can only perform operations so fast)
• D) attention metaphor (one can only pay attention to so many things at once)

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Definitions:

Medium of Exchange

is an intermediary instrument used to facilitate the sale, purchase, or trade of goods and services between parties.

Money Multiplier

The ratio of the amount of money created by the banking system through loans and deposits to the amount of money injected into the economy by the central bank.

Money Multiplier

The ratio of the amount of deposits created by banks to the amount of the central bank's monetary base that has been injected into the economy.

100-percent-reserve Banking

A banking system in which banks keep the full amount of their depositors' funds in reserve, meaning they do not loan out any of the deposits but instead hold 100% of deposited money.