What is the difference between defensive and dynamic open market operations?

What will be an ideal response?


Dynamic open market operations are intended to change monetary policy as directed by the FOMC. Defensive open market operations are intended to offset temporary fluctuations in the demand or supply for reserves, not to carry out changes in monetary policy.

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A. True B. False C. Uncertain

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Which of the following is an important factor in the success of agrarian land reform policies?

(a) the introduction of sharecropping. (b) the introduction of tenant farming. (c) farmer training programs. (d) the introduction of more capital intensive methods.

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When a business is considered by law to be a legal entity, it is known as a

A) partnership. B) conglomerate. C) corporation. D) proprietorship.

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Which of the following properly describes the interest-rate effect of aggregate demand?

a. A higher price level leads to higher money demand, higher money demand leads to higher interest rates, a higher interest rate increases the quantity of goods and services demanded. b. A higher price level leads to higher money demand, higher money demand leads to lower interest rates, a higher interest rate reduces the quantity of goods and services demanded. c. A lower price level leads to lower money demand, lower money demand leads to lower interest rates, a lower interest rate reduces the quantity of goods and services demanded. d. A lower price level leads to lower money demand, lower money demand leads to lower interest rates, a lower interest rate increases the quantity of goods and services demanded.

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