When the housing bubble popped, the effect of the negative demand side shock and the negative supply side shock were the same on:
A. output, causing it to definitely decrease.
B. prices, causing them to definitely rise.
C. output, causing it to definitely increase.
D. prices, causing them to definitely fall.
Answer: A
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Most foreign exchange is bought and sold
A) by governments. B) by tourists. C) in over-the-counter markets. D) on the New York Stock Exchange.
Which of the following will result as part of the interest rate effect when the price level rises? a. Households and firms increase their holdings of money
b. Interest rates will increase. c. A lower quantity of real GDP will be demanded. d. All of the above will result as part of the interest rate effect when the price level rises.
Which of the following is true of the Industrial Revolution? a. It led to a widening of income inequality between nations
b. It led to an increase in the foreign reserves of all nations. c. It led to a twofold increase in the per-capita GDP of all nations. d. It helped artisans produce the highest-quality products.
Suppose a bank has the following balance sheet:
Assets Liabilities Reserves $14,000 Deposits $100,000 Loans $90,000 Net Worth $4,000 If the required reserve ratio is 10 percent, how much excess reserves does the bank have? What is the maximum amount that the bank can expand its loans? What will be an ideal response?