List and describe the four positions held by monetarists that help to explain the monetarists view of the economy


Monetarists assume that velocity changes in a predictable way, that aggregate demand depends on the money supply and on velocity, that the SRAS curve is upward sloping, and the economy is self-regulating (prices and wages are flexible).

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When there is a shortage of dollars in the foreign exchange market, the

A) U.S. exchange rate will appreciate. B) supply curve of dollars shifts rightward to restore the equilibrium. C) demand curve for dollars shifts leftward to restore the equilibrium. D) U.S. exchange rate will depreciate. E) supply curve of dollars shifts leftward to restore the equilibrium.

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According to the theory of propitious selection:

a. risk-neutral people are more likely to opt for insurance coverage. b. risk-averse people are more likely to opt for insurance coverage. c. high-risk people submit large claims for insurance coverage. d. high-risk people submit smaller claims for insurance coverage.

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In this case, how much of the $5.00 excise tax is paid by the consumer?

Consider the following market for CFC-11, a known ozone-depleting substance: Demand: Q= 20 – 1.5P Supply: Q= 5+0.5P whereP is price per pound. Assume the governmental authority imposes a $5 per pound excise tax on CFC-11, which shifts the supply function to Q’ = 2.5 +0.5P.Use this information for any or all of the next three questions below. a. $3.75 b. $2.25 c. $5.00 d. $1.25 e. none of the above

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In January the price of dark chocolate candy bars was $2.00, and Willy's Chocolate Factory produced 80 pounds. In February the price of dark chocolate candy bars was $2.50, and Willy's produced 110 pounds. In March the price of dark chocolate candy bars was $3.00, and Willy's produced 140 pounds. The price elasticity of supply of Willy's dark chocolate candy bars was about

a. 0.70 when the price increased from $2.00 to $2.50 and 0.76 when the price increased from $2.50 to $3.00. b. 0.88 when the price increased from $2.00 to $2.50 and 1.08 when the price increased from $2.50 to $3.00. c. 1.42 when the price increased from $2.00 to $2.50 and 1.32 when the price increased from $2.50 to $3.00. d. 1.50 when the price increased from $2.00 to $2.50 and 1.18 when the price increased from $2.50 to $3.00.

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