Go through the "Polly Piffle and the Factory of Candy" activity and then answer the following questions: how do supply and demand
change the market price, and how can an increase in supply occasionally lead to a decrease in price? (Site 1)

1. the responsibilities of the u. s. federal reserve system include overseeing the banking system and regulating the quantity of money in the economy setting the level of real interest rates working with congress to devise a financial plan for the country and execute the president's orders calculating and reporting the unemployment rate 2. to increase the supply of money when the economy is weak, the fed closes banks reduces inflation sells bonds buys bonds 3. the federal funds rate is the short-term interest rate that banks charge their best customers when borrowing banks earn on savings accounts with the fed banks charge each other when borrowing or lending to each other the fed charges banks when borrowing 4. when the fed increases the money supply and consequently lowers interest rates, the value of the dollar will rise by more in the market for foreign exchange, all else equal will fall, all else equal is not impacted by fed policy will rise, all else equal

Martin, a 32-year-old human relations administrator at a university, believes that all professors over age 50 are incapable of learning the new educational technologies and are content to keep presenting their same "tired, boring" lectures. he often expresses these views to other administrators and does not encourage any of the "older" faculty members to attend professional development meetings related to new teaching approaches nor does he suggest that the university send them to any of the technology conferences. martin is exhibiting

Quick using the information in the graph, one might speculate that a) w. w.i created increased job opportunities in the u. s. b) the election of president hoover in 1936 caused unemployment to decline. c) the return of soldiers following w. w.ii caused unemployment to increase in the u. s. d) the new deal programs of president roosevelt created employment opportunities in the u. s.