A temporary increase in income today leads to

A) a small increase in current consumption.
B) a large increase in current consumption.
C) a small decrease in future consumption.
D) a large decrease in future consumption.


A

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Which of the following happens when an economy's labor demand curve shifts to the left without any change in its labor supply curve assuming all else equal?

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A fall in the real interest rate

A) results in a movement along the demand for loanable funds curve. B) shifts the demand for loanable funds curve rightward. C) shifts the demand for loanable funds curve leftward. D) has no effect on the demand for loanable funds curve

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The Federal Reserve responded to the 2008 financial crisis in several ways. Which of the following is one of the ways the Fed responded?

A) The Fed helped Citibank to acquire General Motors and Chrysler. B) The Fed lent investment banks Treasury securities in exchange for mortgage-backed securities. C) The Fed lowered the required reserve ratio on demand deposit accounts in order to increase the amount of bank reserves. D) The Fed banned investment banks from obtaining discount loans.

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