Exhibit 20A-1 Policy Alternatives In Panel (b) of Exhibit 20A-1, the economy is initially in short-run equilibrium at real GDP level Y1 and price level P2. If the federal government decides to intervene, it would most likely:

A) increase taxes. B) decrease the money supply. C) increase the level of government spending for goods and services. D) decrease the level of government spending for goods and services. A) increase taxes. B) decrease the money supply. C) increase the level of government spending for goods and services. D) decrease the level of government spending for goods and services.

Exhibit 20-3 Money market demand and supply curves As shown in Exhibit 20-3, assume the money supply curve shifts rightward from MS1 to MS2 and the economy is operating along the intermediate segment of the aggregate supply curve. The result will be a:

A) higher investment, lower real GDP, and lower price level. B) lower investment, lower real GDP, and lower price level. C) higher investment, higher real GDP, and higher price level. D) higher interest rate and no effect on real GDP or the price level. A) higher investment, lower real GDP, and lower price level. B) lower investment, lower real GDP, and lower price level. C) higher investment, higher real GDP, and higher price level. D) higher interest rate and no effect on real GDP or the price level.

Exam 20: Policy Disputes Using the Self-Correcting Aggregate Demand and Supply Model

Exhibit 20A-1 Policy Alternatives In Panel (b) of Exhibit 20A-1, the economy is initially in short-run equilibrium at real GDP level Y₁ and price level P₂. If the federal government decides to intervene, it would most likely:

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Question 181

Exhibit 20-6 Money, investment and product markets In Exhibit 20-6, if the interest rate falls from i₁ to i₂, then:

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Question 182

Given the strict quantity theory of money, if the quantity of money were decreased by 50 percent, prices would:

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Question 183

Assume a fixed demand for money curve and the Fed increases the money supply. The result is a temporary:

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Question 184

If people attempt to sell bonds because of excess money demand, then the interest rate will:

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Question 185

Suppose that the Fed makes a $100 billion open-market sale of Treasury bonds, and the money multiplier is 6. Which of the following impacts are most likely to result?

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Question 186

The impact of an increase in the money supply is a(n):

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Question 187

Exhibit 20-4 Aggregate demand and supply model In Exhibit 20-4, which one of the following actions could the Fed use to shift the AD curve from AD₃ to AD₂?

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Question 188

The speculative demand curve for money is:

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Question 189

According to Keynesian economists, which of the following is not a consequence of increasing the money supply?

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Question 190

Assume the economy is in short-run equilibrium at a real GDP above its potential real GDP. According to classical theory, which of the following policies should be followed?

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Question 191

The demand curve for money:

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Question 192

Suppose that the current money market equilibrium has an interest rate of 5 percent and a quantity of $2 trillion. Suppose that at a 6 percent interest rate, the quantity of money demanded is $1.5 trillion, while at a 4 percent interest rate it is $2.5 trillion. If the Fed makes an open-market purchase of $50 billion, and the money multiplier is 10, what will be the new money market equilibrium?

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Question 193

When interest rates rise, the quantity demanded of money held for the:

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Question 194

Keynesian economists argue that monetary policy works through its effects on:

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Question 195

Exhibit 20-3 Money market demand and supply curves As shown in Exhibit 20-3, assume the money supply curve shifts rightward from MS₁ to MS₂ and the economy is operating along the intermediate segment of the aggregate supply curve. The result will be a:

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Question 196

If the Fed expands the money supply by $1 trillion, what will happen in the money market?

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Question 197

John Maynard Keynes listed three types of motives for people holding money--transactions, precautionary, and speculative.

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Question 198

An increase in the supply of money will lead to in equilibrium real GDP and in equilibrium price level.

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Question 199

Exhibit 20A-2 Macro AD/AS Models In Panel (b) of Exhibit 20A-2, a Keynesian expansionary stabilization policy designed to move the economy from Y₁ to Y_p would attempt to shift the:

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Exam 20: Policy Disputes Using the Self-Correcting Aggregate Demand and Supply Model

Exhibit 20A-1 Policy Alternatives In Panel (b) of Exhibit 20A-1, the economy is initially in short-run equilibrium at real GDP level Y1 and price level P2. If the federal government decides to intervene, it would most likely:

Exhibit 20-6 Money, investment and product markets In Exhibit 20-6, if the interest rate falls from i1 to i2, then:

Given the strict quantity theory of money, if the quantity of money were decreased by 50 percent, prices would:

Assume a fixed demand for money curve and the Fed increases the money supply. The result is a temporary:

If people attempt to sell bonds because of excess money demand, then the interest rate will:

Suppose that the Fed makes a $100 billion open-market sale of Treasury bonds, and the money multiplier is 6. Which of the following impacts are most likely to result?

The impact of an increase in the money supply is a(n):

Exhibit 20-4 Aggregate demand and supply model In Exhibit 20-4, which one of the following actions could the Fed use to shift the AD curve from AD3 to AD2?

The speculative demand curve for money is:

According to Keynesian economists, which of the following is not a consequence of increasing the money supply?

Assume the economy is in short-run equilibrium at a real GDP above its potential real GDP. According to classical theory, which of the following policies should be followed?

The demand curve for money:

When interest rates rise, the quantity demanded of money held for the:

Keynesian economists argue that monetary policy works through its effects on:

Exhibit 20-3 Money market demand and supply curves As shown in Exhibit 20-3, assume the money supply curve shifts rightward from MS1 to MS2 and the economy is operating along the intermediate segment of the aggregate supply curve. The result will be a:

If the Fed expands the money supply by $1 trillion, what will happen in the money market?

John Maynard Keynes listed three types of motives for people holding money--transactions, precautionary, and speculative.

An increase in the supply of money will lead to ____ in equilibrium real GDP and ____ in equilibrium price level.

Exhibit 20A-2 Macro AD/AS Models In Panel (b) of Exhibit 20A-2, a Keynesian expansionary stabilization policy designed to move the economy from Y1 to Yp would attempt to shift the:

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Labor Markets and Income Distribution

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Business Cycles and Unemployment

Inflation

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Exhibit 20A-1 Policy Alternatives In Panel (b) of Exhibit 20A-1, the economy is initially in short-run equilibrium at real GDP level Y₁ and price level P₂. If the federal government decides to intervene, it would most likely:

Exhibit 20-6 Money, investment and product markets In Exhibit 20-6, if the interest rate falls from i₁ to i₂, then:

Exhibit 20-4 Aggregate demand and supply model In Exhibit 20-4, which one of the following actions could the Fed use to shift the AD curve from AD₃ to AD₂?

Exhibit 20-3 Money market demand and supply curves As shown in Exhibit 20-3, assume the money supply curve shifts rightward from MS₁ to MS₂ and the economy is operating along the intermediate segment of the aggregate supply curve. The result will be a:

An increase in the supply of money will lead to in equilibrium real GDP and in equilibrium price level.

Exhibit 20A-2 Macro AD/AS Models In Panel (b) of Exhibit 20A-2, a Keynesian expansionary stabilization policy designed to move the economy from Y₁ to Y_p would attempt to shift the: