Explain the long-run consequences of continued increases in the money supply
What will be an ideal response?
Continued increases in the money supply will shift aggregate demand rightward, eventually the continued increases in aggregate demand will move up the vertical portion of the long-run aggregate supply curve. This will result in no real effects on output, only increases in the price level.
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If the actual reserve/deposit ratio equals 15% and the desired reserve/deposit ratio for this bank is 10%, the bank should:
A. stop making loans. B. make more loans in order to earn interest. C. do nothing because this is a profitable situation. D. request that customers withdraw deposits from the bank.
In the classical model, real Gross Domestic Product (GDP) per year is
A) determined by supply and demand conditions together. B) supply determined. C) demand determined. D) due to supply conditions plus the extent of government intervention in the economy.
Which of the following is an example of an externality that has been internalized?
A. Acid rain, originating in the United States, destroys Canadian forests. B. Robert Frost breathes the air that has been polluted by the emissions of a nearby steel plant. C. Erica Evans, a beekeeper, decides to keep more bees because her neighbor, an orchard owner, has agreed to compensate her for the bees' pollination of the orchard. D. Miguel Sanchez, a concert pianist, rehearses Beethoven's "Moonlight Sonata" and his neighbors enjoy the "free concert." E. all of the above
The life cycle hypothesis explains the long run constancy of the savings rate and short run variability of savings rate provided
A) the proportions of working and retired people are constant in each historical era. B) the saving behavior of each age group does not change from generation to generation. C) A and B are both required to explain the apparent contradiction. D) Friedman's PIH is in error.