Which of the Following Would Be Classified as an Institutional

question 341

Multiple Choice

Which of the following would be classified as an institutional investor?

• A) pension funds
• B) federal Reserve banks
• C) stock exchanges
• D) commodity brokers

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Definitions:

Deadweight Loss

The reduction in economic efficiency that happens when equilibrium is not reached or is unattainable for a specific good or service.

Import Tariff

A tax imposed by a government on goods and services imported into its country to protect domestic industries from foreign competition.

Supply and Demand

Economic model of price determination in a market, showing the relationship between the quantity of goods that producers wish to sell at various prices and the quantity consumers wish to buy.

Specific Tax

A fixed amount taxed per unit of a good or service, as opposed to a percentage of the price.