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FEDERAL RESERVE SYSTEM: THE central bank of the United States. It includes a Board of Governors, 12 District Banks, 25 Branch Banks, and assorted committees. The most important of these committees is the Federal Open Market Committee, which directs monetary policy. The Fed (as many like to call it) was established in 1913 and modified significantly during the Great Depression of the 1930s. It's duties are to maintain the stability of the banking system, regulate banks, and oversee the nation's money supply.
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Lesson 23: Factor Market Equilibrium | Unit 2: Market Control
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- A review of the notion of market control:
- Market control is the ability of a firm to control the price and/or quantity of the good sold.
- Market control depends on the number of participants in the market.
- The notion of market control is typically discussed in the context of the selling side of a market.
- Market control on the selling side of the market is most important for the analysis of product markets.
- For factor markets, market control on the buying side tends to be more important.
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MARGINAL ANALYSIS A basic technique used in economics that analyzes small, incremental changes in key variables. Marginal analysis is the primary analytical approached used in the study of markets, production, consumption, business cycles, and economic policies. It not only reflects how most economic decisions are made, it also lends itself to mathematical and graphical analysis.
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Approximately three-fourths of the U.S. paper currency in circular contains traces of cocaine.
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