Exam 7: Keynesian System III: Policy Effects in the Is-Lm Model

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Suppose that both government spending and taxes decrease by $1,000.What happens to aggregate income and interest rates? By how much will they change? Explain using an IS-LM graph to illustrate.

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The IS curve will decrease by $1,000 because the government spending multiplier is greater than the tax multiplier by a factor of one.An increase in the IS curve will increase both interest rates and income.

An increase in the money stock has no effect on equilibrium income whenever the

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The simple Keynesian model

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Figure 7-4 Figure 7-4   -As shown in Figure 7-4,for income to be unchanged when there is an autonomous decline in investment,the interest rate would have to -As shown in Figure 7-4,for income to be unchanged when there is an autonomous decline in investment,the interest rate would have to

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In the case where money demand is completely interest insensitive (interest elasticity equals zero),an increase in the quantity of money will

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In Japan,interest rates are close to zero.As a result,Keynesians would argue that money demand

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Assume that there is an increase in perceived bankruptcy risk.As a result of this we would expect to see

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An increase in the marginal propensity to hold money

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In the IS-LM model,if interest rates fall while output falls the

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Between March and November of 2001,the U.S.economy experienced a recession at the same time that nominal interest rates fell significantly.Using the Keynesian model as the base of your analysis,what does this indicate to you about the cause of the cause of the 2001 recession? Be as specific responsible,using graphs to support your answer.

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Suppose that the government wants to increase income without changing the interest rate.How can they accomplish this?

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If the demand for money is Md = 100 +.25Y - 100r and then the increase in money demand rises by 100,the LM curve shifts to the

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A lower interest elasticity of investment demand leads to a

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The higher the interest sensitivity of investment,the

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Figure 7-2 Figure 7-2   -With respect to Figure 7-2,an increase in government spending -With respect to Figure 7-2,an increase in government spending

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If interest rates and output rises,then

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During Japan's economic slump in the early 1990s,monetary policy:

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Exogenous variables in the IS-LM model variables are

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Whenever fiscal policy actions,such as income tax cuts,are utilized to expand the economy,the Keynesians prefer

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Traditional Keynesians tend to favor

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