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In the money market a condition of excess demand for money can be eliminated by a __________ in aggregate output or a ____ in the interest rate both of which reduce the quantity of money demanded.
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A. rise ; rise
B. rise; fall
C. fall ; rise
D. fall ; fall
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If the original money supply is MSo and the original demand for money is MDo then
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A. The equilibrium interest rate and savings are 5% and 50
B. The money supply is 200 and equilibrium income is 500
C. The equilibrium interest rate and income are 5% and 600
D. The speculative demand is 25
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A shift in tastes loward foreign goods______ net exports and causes the quantity of aggregate output demanded to.
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A. decreases ; rise
B. decreases ; fall
C. increases ; rise
D. increases ; fall
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Which of the following would qualify as an aggregate demand shocks.
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A. An unexpected increase in oil prices
B. A seasonally expected increase in oil prices
C. An unexpected reduction in consumer confidence
D. an anticipated tax cut
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Knowledge of the money supply can lead to good predications of nominal GDP only
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A. If the price level is stable
B. If the money supply is stable
C. Over very short periods of time
D. If the determinants of velocity are known
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A major advantage of monetary over fiscal policy is that monetary policy
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A. Can be put into effect more quickly
B. Affects all sectors of the economy equally
C. Authorities are quicker to see the need for policy
D. Has a more direct and predictable impact on spending.
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An increase in the money supply shifts the LM curve to the right causing the interest rate to __________ and output to.
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A. rise ; rise
B. rise ; fall
C. fall ; rise
D. fall ; fall
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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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A decline in taxes __ consumer expenditure and shifts the _ curve shifts to the.
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A. Raises ; LM; Right
B. Lowers; IS ; left
C. raises ; IS; right
D. Lower ; LM; left
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The real money demand doubles while the nominal money supply is unchanged what happens to the price level.
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A. The price level increase by a factor of four
B. The price level doubles
C. The price level is unchanged
D. The price level falls by one half.
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Fiscal policy is purposeful movements in _____designed to direct an economy
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A. Interest rate
B. Legal structures
C. Government regulations
D. D Government spending and taxes
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| 12 |
An autonomous increase in money demand.
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A. Shift the IS curve to the right
B. Shifts the IS curve to the left
C. Shift the LM curve to the right
D. Shift the LM curve to the left
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When your grandmother keeps her savings hidden under her mattress she is using money as.
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A. a standard of deferred panyment
B. A comfortable thing for sleeping
C. A medium of exchange
D. A store of value
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When the central Bank ________ the money supply the LM curve shifts to the _______ interest rates ____________ and equilibrium aggregate output.
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A. Increase ; right ; fall; increase
B. increases ; left ; rise ; decrease
C. decreases ; left ;rise ; increases
D. decreases ; left ; fall ; increases
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Other things equal a decrease in autonomous consumption shifts the _____ curve to the
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A. IS ; RIGHT
B. IS ; Left
C. LM ; Left
D. LF ; Right
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Factors that cause the IS curve to shift include.
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A. Changes in autonomous consumer spending
B. Changes in government spending
C. Changes in investment spending related to business confidence
D. All of the above
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The quantity of money demanded varies
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A. Directly with both prices and output
B. Inversely with both prices and output
C. Directly with prices and inversely with output
D. Inversely with prices and directly with output
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According to Marshall the basis of consumer surplus is.
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A. Law of diminishing marginal utility.
B. Law of equal marginal utility
C. Law of proportions
D. All of the above
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"The impact on this monetary aggregate of extensive finance innovation -the changes in the kinds of deposits and services offered by banks led the central bank to drop M1 as a n intermediate target with the changes in the way the public was holding payments balances the M1 aggregate no longer that the same reliable link to.
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A. Tax rates
B. The money supply
C. Aggregate demand
D. Government spending
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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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