The objective of Operation Twist was to:
A. stimulate aggregate demand by lowering long-term interest rates.
B. stimulate aggregate demand by lowering short-term interest rates.
C. reduce inflationary pressure by raising long-term interest rates.
D. reduce inflationary pressure by raising short-term interest rates.
A. stimulate aggregate demand by lowering long-term interest rates.
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The multiplier-accelerator model was developed by
A) Paul Samuelson. B) classical economists. C) Walter Heller. D) John Maynard Keynes.
Increasing the income tax rate ________ the ________
A) does not change; supply of labor B) decreases; supply of labor C) increases; supply of labor D) decreases; demand for labor E) increases; demand for labor
If net foreign investment is negative, which of the following must be true?
A) Net exports are positive. B) Domestic investment must be greater than national saving. C) Private saving is greater than public saving. D) Capital outflows are greater than capital inflows.
The formal and informal institutions that support the economy including the laws, customs, manners, conventions, and other institutional under-pinnings that encourage people to pursue productive activity are called the rules of the game
Indicate whether the statement is true or false