Suppose that IS and LM intersect at full-employment output. A rightward shift of LM will be followed by a __________ price level that shifts LM to the __________ in a return to full employment
A) rising; right
B) rising; left
C) falling; right
D) falling; left
B
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Suppose an economy has the following production function: Y = A × K1/4 × H3/4. Which of the following is true of this economy?
A) Production in this economy exhibits increasing returns to scale. B) Production in this economy exhibits decreasing returns to scale C) Production in this economy exhibits constant returns to scale. D) Production in this economy decreases when the price level increase.
Under the transferrable pollution rights system, unused permits ______.
a. must be destroyed b. can be sold c. become public property d. result in heavy fines
Some economists have proposed a new definition of money that would better track money demand. One such measure is the MZM or "money zero maturity." What kind of items will be included in this measure?
A) Assets that have no maturity such as cash, checking accounts, and shares of stocks. B) Assets that can be converted to cash with zero penalty and securities that are issued by the U.S. government since these are virtually risk free. C) Any deposits that do not have specified maturity terms, just as long as these deposits are fairly liquid and are used by consumers to pay for transactions. D) Liquid accounts held by the public, regardless of whether they are classified as M1 or M2 and the reserves of banks that earn no interest since these could be used to create money.
When an economy faces an inflationary gap, an appropriate fiscal policy is to
A) increase aggregate demand. B) decrease government expenditure. C) decrease the quantity of money. D) decrease taxes. E) increase the quantity of money.