The organizational characteristics of a market that define the level of competition and influence the behavior of firms within that market.
Market Structure
The central banking system of the United States, responsible for regulating and supervising the country's monetary and financial system. Often referred to as the "Fed."
Federal Reserve System
The largest form of student aid in the country, federal aid programs come in the form of government grants, loans, and work-study assistance
Federal Student Aid
Who was the first president to throw out the ceremonial first pitch at a Major League Baseball game?
William Howard Taft
Forrest Gump, Woody, Dr Robert Langdon, Chunk Nolan, Capt John H Miller
Tom Hanks
This actor plays Mrs. Doubtfire
Robin Williams
A market structure where many firms offer similar but differentiated products, allowing firms some control over pricing due to perceived product differences.
Monopolistic Competition
The rate at which the general level of prices for goods and services rises, resulting in a decrease in the purchasing power of a currency.
Inflation
An academic degree which usually takes four years to earn and is awarded by a college or university.
Bachelor's Degree
The Borg-Warner Trophy is awarded to the winner of which race?
Indianapolis 500
Jack Reacher, Ethan Hunt, Claus Von Stauffenberg, Ray Ferrier, John Anderton
Tom Cruise
Will Smith and Martin Lawrence paired up in this film
Bad Boys
A market structure with only one seller or producer dominating the market, giving them significant control over prices and supply.
Monopoly
The set of actions and measures undertaken by a central bank, like the Federal Reserve, to manage and control the money supply and interest rates to achieve specific economic objectives, such as price stability and full employment.
Monetary Policy
2 or more years of study at college or university AFTER bachelors degree
Master's Degree
In which sport are the terms "stale fish" and "mulekick" used?
Snowboarding
Dr. Smolder Bravestone, Luke Hobbs, Mitch Buchannon, Bob Stone, and Ray
The Rock
Underachieving cops Jonah Hill and Channing Tatum are sent back to a local high school to blend in and bring down a synthetic drug ring.
21 Jump Street
A market structure with a small number of large firms dominating the market, often leading to interdependence and strategic decision-making.
Oligopoly
The interest rate at which banks and financial institutions can borrow money directly from the central bank, often used to influence lending and borrowing in the broader economy.
Discount Rate
Measure of your family's financial strength, and how much of your college costs it should plan to cover. Will appear on your SAR.
Expected Family Contribution (EFC)
How old was Tiger Woods when he won the Masters?
21
Grand High Witch, Mia Thermopolis, Andrea Sachs, Jules, and Catwoman
Anne Hathaway
This 2012 film starring Anna Kendrick featured a group of women known as the "Bellas"
Pitch Perfect
A market structure characterized by a large number of small firms producing identical products, with no firm having the power to influence prices.
Perfect Competition
The use of government spending and taxation to influence economic conditions, often used in conjunction with monetary policy.
Fiscal Policy
Loans financed by lenders like banks. The interest rate is usually higher than federal loans and you need to qualify to be eligible.
Private Loans
How long is a marathon?
26.2 miles
Tyler Durden, Lt. Aldo Raine, Billy Beane, Benjamin Button, Rusty Ryan
Brad Pitt
Jim Carrey plays a Pet Detective solving animal related mysteries.
Ace Ventura