In an open-market operation, the Fed buys $30 million of government bonds from individual investors. If the required reserve ratio is 15 percent, the largest possible increase in the money supply that could result is $ million, and the smallest possible increase is $ million.

In the fall of 2008, aig, the largest insurance company in the world at the time, was at risk of defaulting due to the severity of the global financial crisis. as a result, the u.s. government stepped in to support aig with large capital injections and an ownership stake. how would this affect, if at all, the yield and risk premium on aig corporate debt?

Financial performance is measured in many ways. requirements 1. explain the difference between lag and lead indicators. 2. the following is a list of financial measures. indicate whether each is a lag or lead indicator: a. income statement shows net income of $100,000 b. listing of next week's orders of $50,000 c. trend showing that average hits on the redesigned website are increasing at 5% per week d. price sheet from vendor reflecting that cost per pound of sugar for the next month is $2 e. contract signed last month with large retail store that guarantees a minimum shelf space for grandpa's overloaded chocolate cookies for the next year

Which of the following statements is incorrect? select one: a. personal creditors have first claim on partnership assets.b. partnerships are subject to dual taxation.c. no law requires partners to create a written partnership agreement, but it's smart to do so.d. partnership has limited life and unlimited liability.