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During period of inflation
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A. Those people who have fixed incomes benefit
B. Every one's real income falls
C.those people who enter long term wage agreements benefit
D. Those people whose real income rises faster than the general price level benefit
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| 2 |
A sale of bonds by the central bank should cause.
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A. A fall in the interest rate
B. An increase in the money supply
C.A decrease in the reserves of the commercial banks
D. An increase in the commercial banks loans to the public
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What happens to the money supply if the deficit is financed by selling bonds to the general public.
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A. The money supply increaes
B. The money supply decreases
C.The money supply is unaffected
D. We cannot tell what will happen to the money supply
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In an economy experience high interest rates and high unemployment The ISLM frame work predicts that _________ policy has been too.
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A. fiscal ; expansionary
B. fiscal ; contractionary
C.monetary ; expansionary
D. monetary ; contractionary
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If the Federal reserve conducts open market ________ the money supply _______ shifting the LM curve to the right.
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A. Purchases ; decreases
B. sales ; increases
C.purchases ; increases
D. sales ; decreases
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A decrease iin money demand other thing equal shifts the _____ curve to the
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A. IS ; right
B. Is ; Left
C.LM ; Left
D. LM ; Rfight
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You move some of your savings account balance into your checking account.
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A. M2 falls and M1 rises
B. M1 falls and M2 rises
C.M1 and M2 are unchanged
D. M1 rises and M2 remains unchanged
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If the Federal reserve conducts open market __ the money supply __ shifting LM curve to the left.
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A. Purchases ; decreases
B. sales ; decreases
C.purchases ; increases
D. sales ; increases
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If there is a financial panic and increased uncertainty about the return in the stock market and bond market what is the likely effect on money demand.
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A. Money demand declines first then rises when inflation increases
B. Money demand rises
C.The overall effect its ambiguous
D. Money demand declines
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| 10 |
The equilibrium level of income is.
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A. Rs. 360
B. Rs.600
C.Rs.440
D. Rs.500
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In the Keynesian cross diagram a decline in autonomous consumer expenditure causes the aggregate demand function to shift down The equilibrium level of aggregate output to ___________ and the IS curve to shift to the
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A. rise,; left
B. rise ;right
C.fall ; left
D. fall ; right
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There are _______ major instrument of monetary policy.
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A. Three
B. Four
C.Five
D. None
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The near term effect of an unexpected sale of bonds by the central bank is.
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A. An increase in interest rates, a risen investment and a rise in GDP
B. An increase in interest rates a drop in investment and a drop in GDP
C.A decrease in interest rtes a rise in investment and a rise in GDP
D. A decrease in interesr rates a drop in investment and a drop in GDP
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A bonds becomes a riskier asset the demand for money_______ and all else constant, the equilibrium interest rate
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A. Rises ; rises
B. rises ; falls
C.falls ; rises
D. falls ; falls
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An increase in autonomous consumer expenditure causes the equilibrium levelof aggregate output to _______ at any given interest rate and shifts the ____ curve to the
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A. rise ; LM ;right
B. rise ; IS ; right
C.fall ; LM, Left
D. rise ; IS ; Left
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The investment demand curve shows the relationship between the levels of.
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A. Investment and consumption
B. Consumption and Interest rate
C.Investment and interest rate
D. None
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| 17 |
If the central bank prints more 10 billion and spends them then as a direct result of this action.
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A. M1 and M2 both increases
B. Neighed M1 nor M2 increase
C.M1 increase but M2 does not
D. M2 increased but M1 does not.
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A decrease iin money demand other thing equal shifts the _____ curve to the
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A. IS ; right
B. Is ; Left
C.LM ; Left
D. LM ; Rfight
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According to the Laffer curve as tax rates increase tax revenues.
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A. Decrease continuously.
B. Initially decrease and then increase
C.Rise continuously
D. Initially increase and then decrease
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| 20 |
How do the banks gain from this corporate behavior.
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A. More loans can be made
B. Tax free profits can be made
C.Interest rates can be increased
D. By circumvent banking regulations
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