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If nominal GNP were Rs.1000 ballooning 1976 and Rs.2200 billion in 1986, and the implicit GNP deflator was. 1.2 in 1976 and 1.6 in 1986 concluded that .
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A. Real GNP increased by approximately Rs. 542 billion from 1976 to 1986
B. The price level fell from 1976 to 1986
C. Real GNP increased by 35%
D. Nominal GNP increased by 80%
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An IOU of the Federal Reserve Bank of Scan Francisco to Bank of America is called.
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A. Discourse
B. Federal funds
C. Reserves
D. Collateral
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If the foreign interest rate is 12% while the domestic interest rate in 95 then the forward premium will be.
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A. 1.3 %
B. 12%
C. 9%
D. 3%
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A technological improvement will
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A. Increases the desired capital stock
B. Decrease the desired capital stock
C. Have no effect on the desired capital stock
D. Have the same effect on the desired capital stock as an increase in corporate taxes.
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In the short run in the Keynesian model a sharp increase in oil prices would leave the economy with a ____ level of output and a ______ real interest rate.
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A. Higher ; lower
B. Lower ; Higher
C. Higher ; higher
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An expansionary supply side shock results in.
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A. An increased real national income
B. The aggregate supply curve shifting to the left
C. The aggregate demand curve shifting to the right
D. The aggregate demand curve shifting to the left
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An efficient economy is an economy
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A. In which output is steady or growing and there is low inflation
B. That produces what consumers demand and does so at the least possible cost.
C. that distributes output equally among all consumers
D. In which there is a fair distribution of wealth.
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Based on the data above , the increase in potential MI would be
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A. Rs.50 billion
B. Rs.300 billion
C. Rs.60 billion
D. Rs.100 billion
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An import function is 100+0.1 Y and exports are exogenous. If income (Y) is 500, and there is a trade deficit of 50, then exports are.
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A. 0
B. 25
C. 75
D. 100
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A rise in the exchange rate value of the rupee will most likely cause.
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A. A dollar to be worth less in learns of other currencies.
B. Imports to decrease
C. Exports to increase
D. The balance of payments curve to shift to the left
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A disadvantage of chain weighting is that
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A. Past inflation rates change whenever the base year changes.
B. Past growth rates of real GDP change whenever the base year changes.
C. It causes output growth to slow
D. The components of real GDP don't sum to real GDP
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The use of micro economics policies to smooth or moderate the business cycle is known as.
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A. Aggregate demand management.
B. Aggregate supply management
C. Automatic stabilization
D. Discretionary policy
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Suppose your company is in equilibrium will its capital stock at its desired level A permanent increase in the depreciation rate now has what effect on your desired capital stock. i
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A. Raises it because the future marginal productivity of capital is higher
B. Lowers it because the future marginal productivity of capital is lower
C. Raises it because the user cost of capital is now lower
D. Lowers it beacause the user cost of capital is now higher
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The IS curve shows the combinations of output and the real interest rate for which.
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A. The goods market is in equilibrium
B. The labor market is in equilibrium.
C. The financial assets market is in equilibrium
D. An increase in output will cause the market clearing interest rate to be bid up.
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In a simple Keynesian world assume the economy is opiating at a full employment noninflationary level worsening world conditions necessitate additional government spending of Rs.50 billion. What should be the direction of change in taxes and magnitude of change to maintain stable price and full employment equilibrium.
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A. Increase by Rs.50 billion
B. Increase by more than Rs. 50 billion
C. Increase by less than Rs.50 billion.
D. Decrease by more than Rs.50 billion.
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In market economics the incentive that draws entrepreneurs into industry is.
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A. Government bonuses for meeting production quotas
B. Profit
C. Government assumption of the risk of failure
D. Government assistance with making output and pricing decisions
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Banks can create money
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A. Only by illegally printing additional dollar bills
B. By paying interest to their depositors
C. By making loans that result in additional deposits
D. By offering financial services, such as stick market brokerage
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An increase in the expected rate of inflation would.
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A. shift the Philips curve upward
B. shift the phillips curve downward
C. Shift the long -run phillips curve to the right
D. Shift the long-run phillips curve to the left
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Changes in subjective or objective factors.
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A. Never affect the consumption function
B. Always cause downward shifts of the consumption function
C. Always cause upward shifts of the consumption function
D. May cause upward or downward shifts of the consumption function
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The substitution effect of a decrease in real interest rates is to cause a consumer to.
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A. Increase future consumption and decrease current consumption
B. Decrease future consumption and increase current consumption
C. Increase current consumption and increase saving
D. Decrease current consumption and increase saving.
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