From 1970 to 1995, American productivity

A. decreased.
B. remained the same.
C. increased at a slower rate.
D. increased at a faster rate.


C. increased at a slower rate.

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The Fed sells $300 million U.S. government securities to commercial banks. This action leads to ________ in Fed assets and ________ in Fed liabilities

A) a $300 million increase; a $300 million increase B) a $300 million increase; a $300 million decrease C) no change; no change D) a $300 million decrease; a $300 million decrease in E) a $300 million decrease; a $300 million increase

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In the Activists' Paradise, to increase real GDP without affecting the interest rate, it is necessary to change

A) only fiscal policy and shift the IS curve. B) only monetary policy and shift the LM curve. C) fiscal and monetary policies and shift both IS and LM. D) more policy instruments than policymakers are actually able to manipulate.

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Which of the following statements is correct about the relationship between inflation and interest rates?

a. There is no relationship between inflation and interest rates. b. The interest rate is determined by the rate of inflation. c. In order to fully understand inflation, we need to know how to correct for the effects of interest rates. d. In order to fully understand interest rates, we need to know how to correct for the effects of inflation.

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Equilibrium GDP could be upset by a change in

A. Any leakage or injection. B. Leakages only. C. Injections only. D. Investment only.

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