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PPSC Economics Chapter 4 Monetary & Fiscal Policy MCQs With Answers
Question # 1
In economics money refers to
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Income
Wealth
Assets use and accepted an payment
Currency
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Question # 2
In the case of an expansionary ___ policy the interest rate rise while in the case of an expansionary _______ policy the interest rate falls.
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monetary ; monetary
monetary ; fiscal
fiscal ; monetary
fiscal ; fiscal
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Question # 3
A decrease iin money demand other thing equal shifts the _____ curve to the
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IS ; right
Is ; Left
LM ; Left
LM ; Rfight
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Question # 4
A decline in the money__________ shifts the LM curve to the ____ causing the interest rate to rise and output to fall.
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Demand ; right
demand ; left
supply ; right
supply ; left
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Question # 5
The implementation lag for monetary policy is generally
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Much longer than it is for fiscal policy
Unrelated to central bank action
The same as it is for fiscal policy
Much shorter than it is for fiscal policy.
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Question # 6
Commercial banks
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Are financial intermediaries that offer demand deposits.
Are owned by the Federal Reserve
Are non profit banking institutions
Are overseen by the Federal savings and loan insurance corporation.
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Question # 7
Increasing the government budget deficit.
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Increases output in the long run
Decreases output in the short run
Decreases output in the long run.
Decreases the interest rate in the medium run.
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Question # 8
When a nations money supply is Rs.1200 billion and the nominal Gros National product is Rs.4800 billion the velocity of money is.
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0.25
4
0.4
Rs.4 billion
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Question # 9
The increase in base money divided by the corresponding induced increasing commercial bank deposits is the.
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Bank's line of credit
Reserve ratio
Current ratio
Money multipiler
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Question # 10
One of money's primary roles in the economy comes from the use of money to transfer purchasing power to the future This role of money is called.
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store of value
Unit of account
Medium of exchange
Standard of deferred payment
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Question # 11
A decline in taxes __ consumer expenditure and shifts the _ curve shifts to the.
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Raises ; LM; Right
Lowers; IS ; left
raises ; IS; right
Lower ; LM; left
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Question # 12
What happens to the money supply if the deficit is financed by selling bonds to the central bank.
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The money supply increases
The money supply decreases
The money supply is unaffected
We cannot tell what will happen to the money supply
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Question # 13
Automatic stabilizers
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Counter balance fluctuations in economic activity.
Reinforce fluctuations in economic activity
Do not occur when the economy falls into recession
Reduces the size of the deflationary gap
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Question # 14
If the State bank of Pakistan wished to pursue a light monetary policy it would.
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Lower the required reserve ratio and the statutory liquidity ratio.
Lower interest rates
Buy government securities on the open market
Sell government securities on the open market
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Question # 15
The limit of an economy's total productive capacity at any given time is set by
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The amount of money in circulation
Business demand for goods and services
The level of government spending and taxation
the quantity and quality of its productive resources
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Question # 16
Why would corporations want to achieve zero balances in their checking accounts.
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To earn more interest
To avoid paying taxes
to keep a low profile
To circumvent banking regulations
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Question # 17
If the Central Bank wanted to decrease the quantity of money held by the public it would.
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Sell government securities
Buy government securities
Lower the legal reserve requirement
Raise taxes
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Question # 18
A decrease iin money demand other thing equal shifts the _____ curve to the
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IS ; right
Is ; Left
LM ; Left
LM ; Rfight
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Question # 19
Those who favor setting the target rate of inflation at about 3% believe.
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The cost of moderate inflation can be minimized by indexing the tax system and bonds
that the cost of going to 0% is very low
That moderate inflation increases money illusion
Believe that moderate inflation aggravates the time inconsistency problem
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Question # 20
During the early years of the Great depression there was a significant decrees n the the money supply that causes. the ______ to shift____
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IS ; Leftward
IS ; rightwards
LM ; Leftward
LM ; rightward
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Question # 21
The function of money do not include.
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an exchange of purchasing power
A unit of account
A medium of exchange
A store of value
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