Across
- 5. called district courts (multiple words, don't use spaces)
- 6. An opinion written by a Justice who voted with the majority, but for different reasons. (multiple words, don't use spaces)(plural, ends with an s)
- 7. The simplest measure of the money supply
- 8. The process of allotting congressional seats to each state following the decennial census according to their proportion of the population
- 11. The federal government's annual plan for bringing in money (called 'revenue') and spending that money (called 'expenditures'). (multiple words, don't use spaces)
- 12. a collection of stocks (or bonds) rather than an individual stock or bond. (multiple words, don't use spaces)
- 13. The count of the american population in order to properly determine decisions
- 16. The percent of "extra," income that is saved (the answer is the anagram)
- 17. m1 + nearmonies money that cannot be immediately spent, but can quickly be converted into money that can immediately be spent.)
- 18. The percent of "extra," income that is consumed (this is the anagram)
- 19. mutual funds that invest primarily in stock (this has multiple names, this name for it starts with an e)(multiple words, don't use spaces)
- 20. A tax on certain products like alcohol, tobacco, gasoline, etc.(multiple words, don't use spaces)
- 22. The decision of at least 5 out of 9 of the justices. It is the official decision of the Supreme Court. It is legally binding. (multiple words, don't use spaces)
- 23. buy ownership of multiple companies rather than just one
- 25. A government program that provides health care for the elderly.
- 26. required reserves + excess reserves (multiple words, don't use spaces)
Down
- 1. The presiding officer in the US Senate (multiple words, don't use spaces)
- 2. consists of 9 judges called justices (multiple words, don't use spaces)
- 3. things that affect the consumer and/or their expectations and therefore affect their spending (this is a phrase that may blanket over what the phrase household debt is, or consumer expectations, no spaces)
- 4. The amount of income that households have left over after paying their personal taxes (multiple words, don't use spaces)
- 9. This can be understood as the amount of physical cash in the economy. It is currency in the hands of the public + currency held by banks as 'reserves.' (this is the shortened version, but the answer without the number value [two letters])
- 10. When you buy a mutual fund, a professional "____________________" analyzes financial data all day long in order to try to invest your money wisely. (multiple words, don't use spaces)
- 14. The decision of 4 or fewer justices. It is written to explain why those in the minority did not vote with the majority, why they disagreed. It has no legal force. (multiple words, don't use spaces)
- 15. The presiding officer in the US House of Reps (multiple words, don't use spaces)
- 21. A tax, 50% of which is paid by the employee and 50% by the employer. It is used to fund programs like social security and Medicare. (multiple words, don't use spaces)
- 24. A government program that mainly provides monthly income to retired Americans (multiple words, don't use spaces)