The graph shows the demand curve for reserves in the market for bank reserves. The federal funds target rate is 4 percent. Draw the supply curve of reserves to achieve the federal funds target rate. Label it. Draw a point at the equilibrium in the market for bank reserves. Choose the statement that is incorrect. O A. Banks hold reserves to meet the required reserve ratio and so that they can make payments. OB. The Fed's open market operations determine the demand for reserves. OC. The higher the federal funds rate, the smaller is the quantity of reserves demanded. O D. Bank reserves are costly to hold because they can be loaned in the federal funds market and earn the federal funds rate. Federal funds rate (percent per year) 8.00 7.00- 6.00- 5.00- 4.00- 3.00- RD 2.00+ 75 0 25 50 100 Reserves on deposit at the Fed (billions of dollars)

The graph shows the demand curve for reserves in the market for bank reserves. The federal funds target rate is 4 percent. Draw the supply curve of reserves to achieve the federal funds target rate. Label it. Draw a point at the equilibrium in the market for bank reserves. Choose the statement that is incorrect. O A. Banks hold reserves to meet the required reserve ratio and so that they can make payments. OB. The Fed's open market operations determine the demand for reserves. OC. The higher the federal funds rate, the smaller is the quantity of reserves demanded. O D. Bank reserves are costly to hold because they can be loaned in the federal funds market and earn the federal funds rate. Federal funds rate (percent per year) 8.00 7.00- 6.00- 5.00- 4.00- 3.00- RD 2.00+ 75 0 25 50 100 Reserves on deposit at the Fed (billions of dollars)

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Chapter1: Making Economics Decisions

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Monetary policy: Demand for and supply of money in the money market is shown in diagram below. Th Fed intends to decrease the money supply from the current $60 million. a) How would the Fed use Open Market Operations to achieve this goal? b) If required reserve ratio is set at 3.9% calculate the money multiplier.. c) Using the Open Market Operations, and assuming money multiplier to be 10.15, by how much should should bank reserves change in order to decrease the money supply by $20 million, from $60 million to $40 million? d) Would a successful open market operation increase or decrease the interest rate? e) Briefly explain your answer to part d. INTEREST RATE (Percent) 18 15 12 9 9 3 0 0 20 Money Supply Money Demand 40 60 80 MONEY Dollar Millions 100 120 K
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Which of the following policies would the Federal Reserve most likely use if the economy was suffering from high inflation? O Decrease the required reserve rate O Buy bonds in the open market O Decrease the interest rate the Fed pays on bank reserves O Raise the discount rate
11. People view cell phone and its charger as complements to one another. If the price of cell phone increases, economists would expect: O The demand for charger will not change. O The demand for charger to increase. O The quantity of cell phone demanded to increase O The demand for charger to decrease. 12. Which one is not the role of the Fed? O The Fed also acts as a bank to the American citizens with net wealth is larger than 10 million dollar. O The Fed also acts as a bank to other banks by clearing checks, making electronic payments, and providing the currency that American's need and use every day. O The Fed also helps to supervise and regulate the nation's banks and works to promote a stable financial system for consumers, communities, and businesses The Fed implements monetary policies that promote maximum employment and m stable prices.
If the Fed sells the U.S. $200 million in government bonds, the total money supply will: O not change. decrease by more than $200 million. O decrease by less than $200 million but more than $0 million. O decrease by exactly $200 million.
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Trevor goes to the ATM machine and withdraws $500 in cash. How will this affect the monetary base? Select one: O a. The monetary base will decline as bank reserves fall. O b. The monetary base will increase with the increase in currency in circulation. O c. The monetary base will increase by less than the size of the withdrawal as the increase in the currency in circulation will not be completely offset by a decrease in bank reserves. O d. The monetary base will remain unchanged with the increase in the currency in circulation being exactly offset by a decrease in bank reserves.
The central bank sold existing government securities in an open market operation. Which of the following changes is the most likely result of this action? Select one: a. The reserve requirement decreases. O b. The nominal interest rate increases. O c. The discount rate increases O d. Bank reserves increase.
Suppose that commercial banks do NOT hold excess reserves. When the Federal Reserve raises the reserve requirement, the money supply will because commercial banks can make loans. O shrink; more O shrink; fewer O grow; more O grow; fewer
What is the Fed Funds Rate? the interest rate the Fed pays on reserves stored in the federal funds market O the amount of cash banks must keep on hand at any given time O the interest rate charged to banks on reserves borrowed from the Federal Reserve the interest rate banks charge each other for reserves borrowed from another bank
QUESTION 6 A central bank that desires to reduce the quantity of money will: Oa. a. Reduce the reserve requirements, reduce the discount rate, and sell the treasury securities in open market. a. Increase the reserve requirements, increase the discount rate, and purchase the treasury securities in open market. Ob. a. Increase the reserve requirements, reduce the discount rate, and sell the treasury securities in open market. Oc. Increase the reserve requirements, increase the discount rate, and sell the treasury securities in open market. Od. QUESTION 7 What is the principal tool by which the Fed attempts to change the monetary base? O a. Changes in the required reserve ratio O b.Discount loans O. Open Market Operations o d. Moral suasion QUESTION 8 Which of the following statements is true about M3? O a. Its total value more than four times as large as M2. O b. Its total value is smaller than that of M2. O C. It includes large-denomination time deposits. o d. Apart from those assets…
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