MACROECONOMICS FOR TODAY
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Chapter 16, Problem 19SQ
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The monetary rule of the economics.
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Monetary policy affects the economy with a long lag, in part because
A. proposals to change monetary policy must go through both the House and Senate before being sent to the president.
B. changes in interest rates primarily influence investment spending, and firms make investment plans far in advance.
C. monetary policy works through changes in interest rates, and the Fed does not have the ability to change interest rates quickly.
D. changes in interest rates primarily influence consumption spending, and households make consumption plans far in advance.
Which is of the following is not a belief of monetarists?
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…
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Which school(s) argue that changes in the
money supply will have no effect
on output?
A. Mainstream
and RET
B. Mainstream and Monetarists
C. RET
D. Monetarists
E. Mainstream
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MACROECONOMICS FOR TODAY
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