MACROECONOMICS FOR TODAY
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Chapter 16, Problem 13SQ
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The fact on which the monetarist transmission mechanism depends.
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When the Fed controls the rate of growth of the money supply to foster macroeconomic stability, this is called:
A.
Fiscal Policy
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Monetary Policy
C.
Money Supply Policy
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a.In the long-run, inflation is always a monetary phenomenon
b.In the short-run, Fiscal policy is a better instrument of stabilization policy than monetary policy
c.In the short-run, velocity is stable
d.In the long-run, a ten percent increase in the money supply results in a ten percent increase in prices
Early Keynesian thinks that money is less important because
a.High interest elasticity of investment
b.People have less incentive to buy bonds
c.Fiscal Policy is more effective as it is determined by the politicians
d.High interest elasticity of money demand
If a country’s policy makers were to continuously use expansionary monetary policy in an attempt to hold unemployment below the natural rate the long-run result would be?
a.All of these answers
b.A decrease in the unemployment rate
c.An increase in the level of output
d.An increase in the rate of inflation
The original Phillips curve…
Money neutrality is the idea that
a. any policy can have intended and unintended consequences
b. in the long-run, markets will clear and return the economy to equilibrium regardless of what happens to the money supply.
c. there are two types of variables, nominal and real, and only nominal variables are affected by the money supply.
d. nominal and real interest rates are unrelated.
During the middle of the 20th century, income inequality in developed economies generally fell. The reason for this was
a. average incomes didn't rise but welfare systems redistributed income.
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c. incomes overall rose but taxation systems were slowly made more and more progressive.
d. a rise in average income with incomes of the bottom deciles rising faster than the top.
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MACROECONOMICS FOR TODAY
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