Using the equation of exchange, if inflation is 1%, the velocity of money grows by 1.0% and the growth rate of money is 3.0%; what is real growth?
A. 4.0%
B. 1%
C. -1.0%
D. +3.0%
Answer: D
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A) Optimizers with the highest opportunity cost of time push up the rental price of apartments with the highest commute time. B) Optimizers with the lowest opportunity cost of time push up the rental price of apartments with the lowest commute time. C) As the rental prices of downtown apartments rise, only workers with the highest opportunity cost of time will be willing to rent them. D) As the rental prices of downtown apartments rise, only workers with the lowest opportunity cost of time will be willing to rent them.
Which of the following statements is the MOST accurate? In general, under the monetary approach to the exchange rate
A) the interest rate is not independent of the money supply growth rate in the short run. B) the interest rate is independent of the money supply growth rate in the long run. C) the interest rate is not independent of the money supply growth rate in the long run, but independent in the short run. D) the interest rate is not independent of the money supply growth rate in the long run. E) the interest rate is a factor of the money supply growth rate only in the short term.
To cut costs in the face of declining demand and increased competition, many fast food restaurants have focused on reducing:
A) labor costs. B) utility costs. C) paper napkin costs. D) none of the above.
Factors that led to worsening conditions in Mexico's 1994-1995 financial markets, but did not lead to worsening financial market conditions in East Asia in 1997-1998 include
A) rise in interest rates abroad. B) bankers' lack of expertise in screening and monitoring borrowers. C) deterioration of banks' balance sheets because of increasing loan losses. D) stock market decline.