The self-correcting tendency of the economy means that rising inflation eventually eliminates:
A. unemployment.
B. exogenous spending.
C. recessionary gaps.
D. expansionary gaps.
Answer: D
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A decline in the expected inflation rate causes the demand for money to ________ and the demand curve to shift to the ________, everything else held constant
A) decrease; right B) decrease; left C) increase; right D) increase; left
If you put $2,000 in a saving account that earns 3% interest per year, what is the formula you should use to determine the account's future value in one year?
A) Future value = $2,000 × 0.03. B) Future value = $2,000 / 0.03. C) Future value = $2,000 / (1 + 0.03). D) Future value = $2,000 × (1 + 0.03).
A decline in the output gap causes the demand for real balances
A) to rise and the interest rate to fall. B) to fall and the interest rate to rise. C) and the interest rate to fall. D) and the interest rate to rise.
The Civil War (1861–1865) was the root of which modern-day belief(s)?
(a) The Thirteenth Amendment of the Constitution, which prohibits slavery and involuntary servitude in the U.S. (b) The belief that wars can stimulate industrialization. (c) The belief that wars can effectively mobilize resources, boost employment and heighten production without inflationary consequences. (d) All of the above.