How will a reduction in the price of cotton (a key resource to make jeans) influence the market for blue jeans?

a. The cost of producing blue jeans will rise, and the supply curve for blue jeans will shift to the right.
b. The cost of producing blue jeans will fall, and the supply curve for blue jeans will shift to the left.
c. The cost of producing blue jeans will rise, and the supply curve for blue jeans will shift to the left.
d. The cost of producing blue jeans will fall, and the supply curve for blue jeans will shift to the right.

Astock with a beta of 0.6 has an expected rate of return of 13%. if the market return this year turns out to be 10 percentage points below expectations, what is your best guess as to the rate of return on the stock? (do not round intermediate calculations. enter your answer as a percent rounded to 1 decimal place.)

Choose the best term for each definitionexpense, liability, monetary asset, statement of financial position, tangible asset, net worth, market value, investment asset, income, assetitems of monetary value a person or household ownsmoney spentmoney receivedfinancial assets purchased with the hope that they will generate income and appreciate in value to make it possible to sell at a higher price in the futurea debt or obligation owed to othersthe amount you could realistically sell an asset forassets that can be quickly and easily converted into casha measure of financial wealth and indicates the monetary value of all possessions that a person or household owns, minus the total amounts owed to othersa financial statement that describes an individual or family's financial condition on a specified date by showing assets, liabilities, and net worthpersonal property that was purchased to create a lifestyle or improve your life

When the federal reserve buys bonds from or sells bonds to member banks, it is called monetary policy reserve ratio interest rate adjustment open market operations