The famous rhetorician Albert Beveridge believed that "no oratorical phrase can be considered successful if it contains expressions such as "I may be wrong," or "in my humble opinion," or "as far as I can tell." Great orators are always so confident that the final part of their speech sounds like a compelling truth. They are 'experts in their field', and ordinary people are happy to listen to them. " Do you agree with this point of view? What if the speaker really has doubts about a particular issue? Why do people usually prefer to deal with confident speakers, leaders, lawyers and politicians? How can a speaker demonstrate confidence in his or her ideas, and what signs (other than the phrases above) indicate his doubts?

A) plot the m1 and m2 money stock in the us from 1990-2015. (hint: you may use the data tools provided by fred.) (b) plot the nominal interest rate from 1960 to 2014. (hint: you can either use the daily interest rates for selected u.s. treasury, private money market and capital market instruments from or the effective federal funds rate fromfred.) (c) the consumer price index (cpi) is a measure of the average change over time in the prices paid by urban consumers for a market basket of consumer goods and services. intuitively, the cpi represents the cost of living or the average price level. plot the cpi from 1960 to 2013.(d) the inflation rate is the yearly percentage change in the average price level. in practice, we usually use the percentage change in the cpi to compute the inflation rate. plot the inflation rate from 1960 to 2013.(e) explain the difference between the ex-ante and ex-post real interest rate. use the fisher equation to compute the ex-post real interest rate. plot the nominal interest rate and the ex-post real interest rate from 1960 to 2013 in the same graph.

Sonic corp. manufactures ski and snowboarding equipment. it has estimated that this year there will be substantial growth in its sales during the winter months. it approaches the bank for credit. what is the purpose of such credit known as? a. expansion b. inventory building c. debt management d. emergency maintenance

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