Everything Else Held Constant,an Increase in the Interest Rate Paid

question 151

Multiple Choice

Everything else held constant,an increase in the interest rate paid on checkable deposits will cause ________ in the amount of checkable deposits held relative to currency holdings and ________ in the currency ratio.

• A)an increase;an increase
• B)an increase;a decrease
• C)a decrease;an increase
• D)a decrease;a decrease

Understand the legal and practical implications of the Plain Writing Act for public and business documents.

Understand the subtle differences in connotation between words that appear similar.

Identify and describe different kinds of jargon and their appropriateness in business communication.

Define and distinguish between active voice and passive voice in writing.

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Definitions:

Earnings Per Share

A measure of a company's profitability that calculates the amount of net income earned for each share of its common stock.

Net Income

The total profit of a company after all expenses and taxes have been deducted from revenues, indicating financial performance over a period.

Company Sizes

A categorization or measurement of a business based on its scale, which can be determined by various metrics such as revenue, assets, or number of employees.

Stockholders' Equity

The residual interest in the assets of an entity that remains after deducting its liabilities; equity represents ownership interest in a company.