By the end of this section, you will be able to: Show …
By the end of this section, you will be able to:
Show the relationship between production costs and comparative advantage Identify situations of mutually beneficial trade Identify trade benefits by considering opportunity costs
By the end of this section, you will be able to: Predict …
By the end of this section, you will be able to:
Predict shifts in the demand and supply curves of the labor market Explain the impact of new technology on the demand and supply curves of the labor market Explain price floors in the labor market such as minimum wage or a living wage
By the end of this section, you will be able to: Identify …
By the end of this section, you will be able to:
Identify the demanders and suppliers in a financial market Explain how interest rates can affect supply and demand Analyze the economic effects of U.S. debt in terms of domestic financial markets Explain the role of price ceilings and usury laws in the U.S.
By the end of this section, you will be able to: Discuss …
By the end of this section, you will be able to:
Discuss the relationship between bank regulation and monetary policy Explain bank supervision Explain how deposit insurance and lender of last resort are two strategies to protect against bank runs
By the end of this section, you will be able to: Contrast …
By the end of this section, you will be able to:
Contrast expansionary monetary policy and contractionary monetary policy Explain how monetary policy impacts interest rates and aggregate demand Evaluate Federal Reserve decisions over the last forty years Explain the significance of quantitative easing (QE)
By the end of this section, you will be able to: Analyze …
By the end of this section, you will be able to:
Analyze whether monetary policy decisions should be made more democratically Calculate the velocity of money Evaluate the central bank’s influence on inflation, unemployment, asset bubbles, and leverage cycles Calculate the effects of monetary stimulus
By the end of this section, you will be able to: Explain …
By the end of this section, you will be able to:
Explain the structure and organization of the U.S. Federal Reserve Discuss how central banks impact monetary policy, promote financial stability, and provide banking services
By the end of this section, you will be able to: Utilize …
By the end of this section, you will be able to:
Utilize the money multiplier formulate to determine how banks create money Analyze and create T-account balance sheets Evaluate the risks and benefits of money and banks
By the end of this section, you will be able to: Explain …
By the end of this section, you will be able to:
Explain how banks act as intermediaries between savers and borrowers Evaluate the relationship between banks, savings and loans, and credit unions Analyze the causes of bankruptcy and recessions
By the end of this section, you will be able to: Explain …
By the end of this section, you will be able to:
Explain crowding out and its effect on physical capital investment Explain the relationship between budget deficits and interest rates Identify why economic growth is tied to investments in physical capital, human capital, and technology
By the end of this section, you will be able to: Discuss …
By the end of this section, you will be able to:
Discuss twin deficits as they related to budget and trade deficit Explain the relationship between budget deficits and exchange rates Explain the relationship between budget deficits and inflation Identify causes of recessions
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