An inflation rate above the target rate will result in:
A. a movement up along the monetary policy reaction curve and a rightward shift of the dynamic aggregate demand curve.
B. a movement up along the monetary policy reaction curve and a leftward shift of the dynamic aggregate demand curve.
C. a movement up along the monetary policy reaction curve and a movement up the dynamic aggregate demand curve.
D. a movement down along the monetary policy reaction curve and a movement down the dynamic aggregate demand curve.
Answer: C
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A) increase the demand for rhythm & blues music. B) increase the cost of producing rhythm & blues music. C) decrease the cost of producing rhythm & blues music. D) leave the cost of producing swing music unchanged.
In the long run, a reduction in productivity will cause
A) an increase in the capital—labor ratio and an increase in consumption per worker. B) an increase in the capital—labor ratio and a decrease in consumption per worker. C) a decrease in the capital—labor ratio and a decrease in consumption per worker. D) a decrease in the capital—labor ratio and an increase in consumption per worker.
To conduct open market operations, the FOMC issues a directive to
A) the trading desk at the Federal Reserve Bank of New York. B) the Board of Governors in Washington, D.C. C) the presidents of the district banks. D) the chairman of the New York Stock Exchange.
If government regulators force a natural monopoly to produce where price equals marginal cost, the monopoly will earn
a. a "fair return" b. positive economic profit c. zero economic profit d. negative economic profit e. greater economic profit than if it were unregulated