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CWA=A general decrease in the cost of goods and services.
CWA=The ______ requirement is the amount an investor must have on deposit to purchase securities on margin.
CWA=Six consecutive quarters (18 months) of economic decline is a __________.
CWA=Historically, business activity in the economy follows a cyclical pattern known as the business ______.
CWA=The value of a U.S. dollar is in constant ____ versus foreign currencies.
CWA=Gross Domestic _______ is the total value of all goods and services produced in the country in a calendar year.
CWA=A percentage of customer deposits the FRB requires a commercial bank to deposit with the Federal Reserve.  (2 words)
CWA=The rate banks charge their most qualified clients, generally corporations.  (2 words)
CWA=A general increase in the cost of goods and services.
CWA=The discount rate and fed funds rate are controlled by the _____.  (acronym)
CWA=Active manipulation of the economy by the federal government is known as _________ theory.
CWA=If a country exports more than it imports, that country has a _________. (2 words)
CWA=The business cycle consists of four stages; expansion, peak, contraction and _______.
CWD=If the FOMC were to _____ securities it would take money out of the economy, and have a tightening effect.
CWD=The Federal Reserve Board (FRB) can influence the economy through ________ policy.
CWD=The most recognized and commonly used measure of inflation in the overall economy.  (acronym)
CWD=An increase in the reserve requirement would _______ the economy.
CWD=___ consecutive quarters of economic decline or decrease in the GDP is known as a recession.
CWD=___ measures the prices of a "basket" of goods and services a typical person would consume over a period of time.  (acronym)
CWD=Treasury bills, banker's acceptances, commercial paper, and negotiable CDs are examples of _________ instruments.  (2 words)
CWD=Congress will cut taxes and/or increase spending in attempts to stimulate or _______ the economy.
CWD=Monetary policy is controlled by the ____. (acronym)
CWD=Fiscal policy encompasses government spending and ________.
CWD=If a country imports more than it exports, it has a trade ______.
CWD=In a weak economy the GDP will ________.
CWD=Fiscal policy is controlled by ________.
CWD=___ measures the prices of industrial goods such as cotton, wheat germ and raw steel.  (acronym)