Commercial banks can borrow reserves directly from the Fed at the

a. prime interest rate.
b. federal funds rate.
c. discount rate.
d. real interest rate.


C

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A) equilibrium expenditure is greater than real GDP. B) aggregate planned expenditure equals real GDP. C) the price level equals the equilibrium price level. D) aggregate planned expenditure is greater than real GDP. E) aggregate planned expenditure is less than real GDP.

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In a short-run macroeconomic equilibrium, potential GDP exceeds real GDP. If aggregate demand does not change, then the

A) short-run aggregate supply curve will shift rightward as the money wage rate falls. B) short-run aggregate supply curve will shift leftward as the money wage rate rises. C) long-run aggregate supply curve will shift leftward as the money wage rate rises. D) long-run aggregate supply curve will shift leftward as the money wage rate falls.

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Using the above figure, in the absence of any government intervention, the number of tons of paper produced will be

A) 60 million tons. B) 80 million tons. C) 100 million tons. D) 120 million tons.

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In the balance of payments, all of the following are deficit items EXCEPT

A) imports of merchandise. B) funds placed in foreign depository institutions. C) sales of dollars to foreigners. D) tourism expenditures abroad.

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