7. As stated in class, monetary economic policy is mostly corned with...? A taxes and government...
7. As stated in class, monetary economic policy is mostly corned with...?
| A |
taxes and government spending. |
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| B |
taxes and personal consumption. |
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| C |
taxes and personal savings. |
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| D |
just taxes. |
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| E |
interest rates and the money supply. |
10. Okun's Law indicates that the relationship between the unemployment rate and the GDP gap is...
| A |
for every 1 percentage point by which the actual unemployment rate exceeds the natural rate, a negative GDP of about 2 percent occurs. |
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| B |
the lower the unemployment rate, the larger is the GDP gap. |
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| C |
for every 2 percentage points by which the actual unemployment rate exceeds the natural rate, a negative GDP of about 1% occurs. |
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| D |
unemployment above the natural rate means that society is operating at some point on the production possibilities curve. |
12.
All other things equal, what is the relationship between price and quantity demanded?
| A |
The relationship between price and quantity demanded is direct. |
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| b |
The relationship between price and quantity demanded is positive. |
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| C |
The relationship between price and quantity demanded is inverse. |
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| d |
The relationship between price and quantity demanded is negative. |
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| e |
answers 1 & 2 is correct. |
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| F |
answers 3 & 4 is correct. |
Homework Answers
7. e) interest rates and the money supply. Monetary policy is primarily concerned with the management of interest rates and the money supply in an economy.
10. a) for every 1% increase by which the actual unemployment rate exceeds the natural rate, a negative GDP of about 2% occurs.
12. f) answers 3 & 4 is correct. The law of demand says, all other things being equal, the relationship between price and quantity demanded is inverse or negative.
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