Essentials of Economics (MindTap Course List)
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ISBN: 9781337091992
Author: N. Gregory Mankiw
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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A) What is the notable insight of the Quantity Theory of money?
(a) An Increase in the quantity of money, ceteris paribus will result in inflation
(b) A decrease in the quantity of money, ceteris paribus will result in inflation
(c) An Increase in the quantity of goods and services, ceteris paribus will result in inflation
(d) An Increase in the demand for money holding, ceteris paribus will result in inflation
B) What is the primary purpose of the interest rate in Bagehot's rule?
(a) To increase the revenue of the government
(b) To decrease uncertainity
(c) To eliminate moral hazard
(d) To increase the revenue of the central bank
Consider the simple quantity theory of money. Which variables are exogenous?(Choose one or more.)A The stock of money.B The demand to hold money.C The (exchange) value of money.D The purchasing power of money.E The average level of prices.
What’s the difference between Nominal and Real variables in monetary policy?
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