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FOR WHOM?: One of three basic questions of allocation (What? and How? are the other two). Answering the "For Whom?" question of allocation determines who receives the goods that society produces with limited resources. Answering the "For Whom" question involves related questions such as, should goods be distributed to people according to incomes and ability to buy (contributive standard), wants and needs (needs standard), political affiliation, or some other criterion (perhaps equality standard)?

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DEMAND DEPOSITS

Standard checking accounts maintained by commercial banks. They pay no interest on balances and as the name indicates, the funds can be withdrawn "on demand," which is accomplished by writing a check. Demand deposits on the only type of checkable deposits that can be legally offered to businesses. Demand deposits are one type of checkable deposits. Others are NOW accounts, share drafts, and ATS accounts.

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Today, you are likely to spend a great deal of time going from convenience store to convenience store seeking to buy either a wall poster commemorating the moon landing or storage boxes for your winter clothes. Be on the lookout for malfunctioning pocket calculators.
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On a typical day, the United States Mint produces over $1 million worth of dimes.
"When your values are clear to you, making decisions becomes easier. "

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