Which of the Following Statements Best Summarizes the Difference Between

question 119

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements best summarizes the difference between M-1 and M-2?

• A) The M-1 definition of the money supply includes only domestic currencies while the M-2 definition includes foreign currencies.
• B) The M-1 definition consists of hard currencies which are backed by gold and silver, while M-2 consists of soft currencies which are not backed by gold and silver.
• C) The M-2 definition includes everything in the M-1 definition, plus additional components such as money in savings accounts, money market accounts, and certificates of deposit.
• D) The M-1 money supply consists only of the currency (coins and paper money) that circulates in our economy, while the M-2 includes traveler's checks and funds in demand deposits.

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Definitions:

Sex Discrimination

Unfair treatment of individuals based on their gender, which can affect opportunities in employment, education, and beyond.

Gender Construction

Gender construction is the process by which societies and cultures define and build concepts of masculinity, femininity, and gender roles.

Benevolent Sexism

A form of sexism that is typically couched in terms of positive stereotypes and affection toward women, but which ultimately supports gender inequality.

Ambivalent Sexists

are individuals who harbor both hostile and benevolent sexist attitudes, simultaneously viewing women stereotypically and in positive but patronizing ways that support gender inequality.