If the state raises the income tax then in the short term the disposable income would reduce as it is the income minus the indirect taxes.
The consumption level would also reduce as people will have to pay more from their incomes.
Aggregate demand would also fall due to low disposable income.
GDP level would increase as GDP includes the indorect taxes.
The interest rates would be increased as people would not save much due to less disposable income.
If investments increase, the savings rate would improve, GDP will also increase as there is increase in investment.
Analyze the short-term effects on disposable income; consumption; aggregate demand; GDP; interest rates; exchange rate and...
Suppose the Bank of Canada raises the overnight loans rate. Describe the ripple effects of this monetary policy. Other short-term interest rates and the exchange rate Consumption expenditure, investment, and net exports The quantity of money and supply of loanable funds Aggregate demand Real GDP growth and the inflation rate O A. rise; increase OB. fall; decrease O c. fall; increase OD. rise; decrease O A. decreases; decrease OB. increases; decrease or remain the same O c. decreases; increase or...
Describe the channels by which monetary policy ripples through the economy and explain how each channel operates. Suppose the Bank of Canada raises the overnight loans rate. When the Bank of Canada raises the overnight loans rate, it makes an open market Other short-term interest rates and the exchange rate rise. The quantity of money and the supply of loanable funds decrease The long-term real interest rate rises The higher real interest rate decreases consumption expenditure and investment. The exchange...
An increase in disposable income worsens the current account because O A. consumers demand more of all goods, including imported goods, while exports are not affected. B. it raises consumption which reduces exports, because now there are fewer goods that can be exported, and more are consumed domestically. C. it lowers the real exchange rate and therefore worsens the current account. D. it raises the real exchange rate and therefore worsens the current account.
5) If consumption increases by $200 and, in response, equilibrium aggregate expenditure increases by $600, the multiplier is A) 5 B) 0.5.C)2. D) 0.3. 6) When the GDP in Kuwait rises relative to the GDP in other countries, will fall and will fall A) exports; imports B) exports; net exports C) imports; net exports D) net exports; imports 7) An increase in the price level will A) shift the aggregate demand curve to the left. B) shift the aggregate demand...
How would aggregate demand change if foreign incomes increase and the exchange rate value of the dollar increases? a. Neither change would affect aggregate demand. b. The increase in income would decrease aggregate demand; the increase in the exchange rate would increase aggregate demand. c. The increase in income would increase aggregate demand; the increase in the exchange rate would decrease aggregate demand. d. Both changes would decrease aggregate demand If the exchange rate value of the dollar depreciates relative...
QUESTION 4 In February 2014, South Africa had an inflation interest rates in January and is expected to increase or maintain the interest rates through 2014. The South African central bank is pursuing rate of 5.9 % and an unemployment rate of 24.1%. The South African central bank raised a(n): contractionary monetary policy to contain inflation. expansionary monetary policy to contain inflation. expansionary monetary policy to fight unemployment. contractionary monetary policy to fight unemployment QUESTION 5 When the economy is sluggish, the Fed will: raise interest rates, which...
20. From the short-run equilibrium at point B, suppose the aggregate demand remains un- changed and there are no other shocks hitting the economy. The economy can adjust itself and move to the long-run equilibrium without policy intervention. Which of the following is true? A. The economy will return to the long-run equilibrium (point A), where the real GDP equals Y* and the price level is P*. B. The economy will move to a new long-run equilibrium, where the real...
4. Show and describe what happens in a LARGE OPEN ECONOMY to consumption (C), real interest rates (r), domestic investment (I), domestic savings (S), net exports (NX), capital flow (CF), and the real exchange rate (E) when there is a decrease in government spending in the large open economy. Show all steps.
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2. Consider an open economy with perfect capital mobility. Analyze the effects of an increase in public spending G (AG> O) in the following cases: i. Flexible exchange rate [5p] ii. Fixed exchange rate [5p] Consider the effects on income, consumption, investments, interest rate, net exports, and exchange rate. Outline the main differences between the previous two cases
Changes in Real GDP is used to measure Inflation Exchange rates disposable income Economic Activity (ie. Growth and recessions) During an expansionary Period in the US. You would expect to find which of the following growth rates and unemployment rates 5% :3% 7%:12% -1%: 1% -12%: 7%