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When computing the bank discount yield, you would use _________ days in the year.

A _______________ is a private investment pool open only to wealthy or institutional investors that is exempt form SEC regulation and can therefor pursue more speculative policies than mutual funds.

A bond issued by the state of Alabama is priced to yield 6.8%. If you are in the 25% tax bracket, this bond would provide you with an equivalent taxable yield of_____________.

What two concepts do budget constraints communicate

Most of the indifference curves we have interacted with were convex (bowed in towards the origin). In this question, consider a case of indifference curves that are vertical. What economic good might best be characterized by these strange preferences.

Suppose there are two goods in the world: Dollars spent at dine-in only restaurants (on horizontal axis) and Dollars spent elsewhere (on vertical axis). Pick a bundle in this space. Label it “A”. Draw an indifference curve through that bundle. This represents the preferences of an average person in their 60s pre-COVID.  If we were to draw a Post-COVID indifference curve for that same average person, the MRS through that bundle “A” has (in absolute value): 

Which of the following is a pitched percussion instrument?

What is the name for a Balinese or Javanese orchestra made up largely of gongs, drums, and xylophone-like instruments?

A melody that moves in large, disconnected intervals is described as

In the documentary “Where To Invade Next,” Michael Moore visits two manufacturing companies in Italy. One of the companies made ________________. The other one made ________________________.