Foundations of Economics (8th Edition)
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Author: Robin Bade, Michael Parkin
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Chapter 28, Problem 4MCQ
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The amount of money held by the public when the Fed increases the quantity of money.
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Why does the Fed not target the quantity of money?
The Fed does not target the quantity of money because _______.
A.
the Fed believes that it does not have enough control over the quantity of money because it is the banks that determine the quantity of loans and deposits
B.
the Fed believes that the quantity of money should remain constant
C.
Congress has passed laws that disallow this action by the Fed
D.
the Fed believes that if it changed the demand for money, the interest rate would fall and the growth of aggregate demand would slow down
E.
the Fed believes that the demand for money is too unstable
If the Fed increases the monetary base, the
a. federal funds rate rises.
b. federal funds rate falls.
c. quantity of money decreases.
d. demand for money decreases.
In the short run, when the Fed decreases the quantity of money
A. the demand for money increases.
B. bond prices rise and the interest rate falls.
C. bond prices fall and the interest rate rises.
D. the supply of money curve shifts rightward.
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