Southern pine lumber is visually inspected and placed into categories like "Select Structural," "No. 1," and "No. 2." These categories reflect characteristics of the wood and are related to its suggested uses. This rating system is most closely related to which facilitating function activity performed by marketing intermediaries?

A. gradingB. sortingC. risk-takingD. marketingE. assorting

3. describe the purpose of the sec. (1-4 sentences. 2.0 points)

Uppose that the federal reserve purchases a bond for $100,000 from donald truck, who deposits the proceeds in the manufacturer’s national bank. what will be the impact of this purchase on the supply of money? the money supply will increase by $100,000. the money supply will increase by $80,000. the money supply will increase by $500,000. this action will have no effect on the money supply. if the reserve requirement ratio is 20 percent, what is the maximum amount of additional loans that the manufacturer’s bank will be able to extend as the result of truck’s deposit? the maximum additional loans is $100,000. the maximum additional loans is $80,000. the maximum additional loans is $20,000. the maximum additional loans is $500,000. given the 20 percent reserve requirement, what is the maximum increase in the quantity of checkable deposits that could result throughout the entire banking system because of the fed’s action? this action will have no effect on the money supply. the money supply will eventually increase by $80,000. the money supply will eventually increase by $500,000. the money supply will eventually increase by $100,000.

Money from an allowance or job is known as .