Money Supply and the Money Multiplier. Money, either in the form of currency or as bank reserves, is a liability of the central bank. The central bank controls the monetary base, expanding or contracting it at will, according to the needs of the economy.
Whole life is also more expensive because of the costs of storing and investing your premium money. Unlike term, the money that you put into your whole life policy can be borrowed from the policy if you need it. Term policies only collect enough to cover the cost of your insurance, and have no cash value.
Best Answer: The death penalty is so expensive mostly because of the upfront costs of the legal process which is supposed to prevent executions of innocent people. (Upfront= pre trial and trial, not appeals). Some people are surprised to learn that the death penalty is much more expensive than life in prison.