Commodity money is something:
a. that has no intrinsic value
b. that has an intrinsic value.
c. that is based on a valuable metal.
d. whose value never changes.
e. whose value cannot be determined.
b
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The open economy effect refers to the fact that
A) the position and shape of the long run aggregate supply curve is partially due to the fact that we import goods. B) the slope of the aggregate demand curve is partially explained by the reduction in the desire to buy fewer U.S. goods by U.S. residents and foreign residents as a result of a higher price level. C) the immigration policies of the United States are disruptive to labor markets. D) the aggregate supply curve shifts when the economy grows.
Suppose that the economy is in long-run equilibrium and the government decided to engage in expected expansionary policy by increasing the money supply
If we assume rational expectations, which of the following statements is correct about the effect of expansionary policy in the long run? A) The unemployment rate will remain unchanged, real GDP will remain unchanged and the price level will decrease. B) The unemployment rate will increase, real GDP will increase and the price level will increase. C) The unemployment rate will remain unchanged, real GDP will remain unchanged and the price level will increase. D) The unemployment rate will decrease, real GDP will decrease and the price level will decrease.
__________ is not a cash flow associated with a bond
A) Payment to purchase a bond B) Periodic interest payments C) Periodic dividend payments D) Repayment of the face value when the bond matures
What most accurately describes the trend in the Gross Domestic Product of the US between 1870 and 2007?
a. Real GDP increased by about two percent per year. b. Although nominal GDP increased significantly, real GDP went up only slightly because of inflation. c. Both nominal and real GDP have been flat because the periods of inflation were offset by the periods of deflation. d. The fluctuations in GDP have become greater over time, and were largest in the late 1900s.