
1. Using the Keynesian framework, which of the following events might cause a recession? Which might...
1.) In the Keynesian framework, which of the following events might cause a recession? Which might cause inflation? Sketch AD/AS diagrams to illustrate your answers. a.) A large increase in the price of the homes people own. b.) Rapid growth in the economy of a major trading partner. c.) The development of a major new technology offers profitable opportunities for business. d.) The interest rate rises. e.) The good imported from a major trading partner become much less expensive. 2.)...
2. In a Keynesian framework, using an AD/AS diagram, which of the following government policy choices offer a possible solution to recession? Which offer a possible solution to inflation? EXPLAIN your Answers for each question a-d. a. A tax increase on consumer income. b. A surge in military spending. C. A reduction in taxes for businesses that increase investment. d. A major in increase in what the U.S. government spends on healthcare.
Which of the following will NOT cause the AD in the US to decrease? A decline in the US business confidence A decline in the US consumer confidence A recession in a major trading partner economy that purchases US goods A depreciation of the US dollar in the forex market
1. Describe the effects of each of the following events on the US economy (i.e. What may happen to the price? To the real output?). Explain briefly what cause these effects (i.e. What happens to determinants of AD or AS or both? Why? ).Illustrate your answers in given AD-AS diagrams. Label your diagrams and changes carefully. a) Potential middle-east war pushed the price of oil higher. b) Technology innovation results in a more efficient production method of goods. c) Stock...
a ) Which of the following two events will cause the demand curve for paid cell phone games to shift to the left? The price of cell phones games rises. The Apple Store increases the fees for hosting cell phone games. The quality of free playing games declines. b)Which of the following events will shift the labor supply curve to the left? (choose all right answer ) Wages begin to rise. The economy falls into a recession. Labor productivity falls.
15. Which of the following items is assets of a bank A. loans B. checking account deposits C, saving account deposits D. money borrowed from Federal Reserve 16. In an open economy, if a country has a trade surplus, which is NOT correct-? A. Exports > Imports. C. Saving > Investment D. Net capital outflow> 0 17. Inflation will be reflected as the directly proportional change of A. Total money supply increase B. Nominal wage growth, but not nominal interest...
B4 Which of the following is not part of the South African Reserve Bank’s monetary policy framework? [1] inflation targeting. [2] maintaining price stability [3] influencing interest rate levels [4] achieving sustainable economic growth. [5] all of the above form part of the South African Reserve Bank’s monetary policy framework. B5 Which of the following statements regarding the foreign sector is/are correct? a. Absolute advantage is a prerequisite for international trade. b. Differences in resource endowments necessitate international trade. c....
Section A B3 Which of the following statements regarding taxation is incorrect? [1] As interest rates increase, bond prices decrease. [2] As interest rates decrease, bond prices increase. [3] There is a positive relationship between the interest rate and bond prices. [4] If interest rates are high, the quantity of money demanded will tend to be low. [5] If interest rates are low, the quantity of money demanded will tend to be high. B4 Which of the following is not...
Answer questions 10 through 13 with reference to Figure 1. w bis 0225 l 3 .sogo Figure 1 gabond to non ll "10 non hann o LIRANJ Real Interest Rates (%) Enter • "A" if arrow A represents the • "B" if arrow B represents the Aggregate Output ($) • "N" if the impact of the development mentioned is not represented in the diagram. 10. Adoption of a large debt-financed government infrastructure investment program. 11. Onset of a serious recession...
1. Which of the following would be considered more closely related to macroeconomics? A) a firm deciding how many workers to hire. B) a household deciding how much to spend on groceries. C) a government economist forecasting the unemployment rate. D) a business trying to decide how much outuput to produce. - 2. Which of the following is an example of using the scientific method with a natural experiment? A) Measuring how long it takes a marble to fall from...