ECO 2020 INCLUSIVE ACCESS
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Author: McConnell
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Chapter 36, Problem 7P
To determine
The equilibrium interest rate, level of investment and output gap at this rate and to evaluate the expenditure multiplier.
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Suppose that the economy has the following money supply and demand equations:
Money Supply: M = 8000Money Demand: M= 10,000 – 40,000rwhere money is in billions of dollars and interest rates, r , is written as a decimal(e.g., an interest rate of 10% would be written as .1 in the equation).A. Determine the equilibrium interest rate and quantity of money.B. What will happen in the money market if the interest rate is currently 10%?
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ECO 2020 INCLUSIVE ACCESS
Ch. 36.1 - Prob. 1QQCh. 36.1 - Prob. 2QQCh. 36.1 - Prob. 3QQCh. 36.1 - Prob. 4QQCh. 36.4 - Prob. 1QQCh. 36.4 - Prob. 2QQCh. 36.4 - Prob. 3QQCh. 36.4 - Prob. 4QQCh. 36.5 - Prob. 1QQCh. 36.5 - Prob. 2QQ
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