If a check written on one bank is deposited in another bank
A. the money supply remains unchanged.
B. the money supply decreases.
C. the money supply increases.
D. new reserves are created for the banking system.
Answer: A
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According to the Invisible Hand Theorem, when competitive markets are used to allocate resources
a. no further gains from trade can be created. b. selfish behavior will cause socially undesirable outcomes. c. the resulting distribution of income will be fair and equitable. d. each good's price will equal the value of the labor used in its production.
Keynes once remarked that, in the long run, we're all dead. He was responding to the conventional wisdom of classical economics who argued that:
a. the supply curve should remain vertical in the long run. b. World War I was fought to free Britain from economic ruin. c. depression was only a short-run, temporary departure from full-employment equilibrium. d. funeral plots need to be determined by the market. e. market-based realities cause the estate tax to be too high.
If the marginal propensity to consume is 0.5, what is the value of the expenditure multiplier?
a. 1.0 b. 1.5 c. 2.0 d. 0.5 e. 10.0
Which statement is accurate concerning the early history of globalization around the time of WWI?
a. In the decades before the war, international trade decreased steadily due to the colonial system. b. In the years after the war, rebuilding international trade was hampered most by the Nazi invasion of Europe. c. After the war, Great Britain's position was so strengthened that it could convince others to lower trade barriers. d. During the war, many trading relationships were destroyed, as trading partners became military adversaries.