(04.04 MC) The housing market has collapsed. Banks are becoming very restrictive in their lending practices. Which of the following actions would the Fed most likely take to encourage banks to expand lending to home buyers? (4 points)

(04.05 MC) Unemployment is rising, and the federal government wants to encourage job growth. Which of the following actions would be an appropriate fiscal policy? (4 points)

(02.05 MC) Jared’s friends invite him to dinner at a local restaurant that serves Cuban food. Jared declines the offer because he dislikes the flavors in Cuban dishes. Which of the following best represents the reason for Jared’s decision? (4 points)

(06.05 HC) Look at the circular flow diagram. Choose and define an environmental issue. Using the diagram as a guide, explain how the environmental issue you chose affects the relationship between business and factor market. (4 points)

One risk factor for the use of illicit drugs is having friends who use illicit drugs.

Proper first aid for an impaled object requires it to be stabilized because there can be significant internal damage.

(06.02 MC) Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) SitesRed = water damsPurple = nuclear power plantsOrange = fossil fuel power plants Public Domain Study the map above. Who would object to negative externalities related to the use of renewable and nonrenewable resources in the map? (4 points)

(04.01 MC) In 2008, Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke made credit more available within the U.S. financial system by loaning money to banks. This action was to encourage a(n) (4 points)

(02.04 MC) Principal Interest Year 1 Interest Year 10 Interest Year 20 Total Savings After 20 Years $12,000 in Simple Interest Account $12,000 x 5%= $600= $12,600 $12,000 x 5%= $6000= $18,000 $12,000 x 5%= $12000= $24,000 $12,000 + 20 years of simple interest= $24,000 $12,000 in Compound Interest Account $12,000 x 5%= $600= $12,600 ($12,000 + $6,615.94)$18,615.94 x 5%= $19546.74 ($12,000 + $18,323.40)$30,323.40 x 5%= $31,839.57 $12,000 + $20 years of compound interest$31,839.57 Abbie is in high school and saves money from her afterschool job to buy a car after she graduates from college. She wants a new car but knows it will cost more than $20,000. By her freshman year, she has saved $12,000. Which of the following would most help her have the most money by graduation? (4 points)

(04.03 LC) Which best describes the function of the Federal Reserve System? (4 points)