If the Fed decreases the discount rate, what happens to reserves and the money supply?
a. Reserves increase and the money supply decreases.
b. Both increase.
c. Reserves decrease and the money supply increases.
d. Both decrease.
b
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Depreciation of the Japanese yen would lead to
A. outward shift in the aggregate supply curve for Japan. B. upward shift in the aggregate demand curve for Japan. C. downward shift in the aggregate supply curve for Japan. D. inward shift in the aggregate demand curve for Japan.
Use the information in the table below.Total salesIndustry 1Firm 1$5.3mFirm 2$199,000Firm 3$2.6mFirm 4$850,000What percent of total sales does Firm 4 make up in Industry 1?
A. 8.5% B. 59% C. 29% D. 9%
If the absolute value of the tax multiplier equals 1.6, real GDP is $13 trillion, and potential real GDP is $13.4 trillion, then taxes would need to be cut by ________ to restore the economy to potential real GDP
A) $250 billion B) $400 billion C) $640 billion D) None of the above are correct. Taxes should be increased in this case.
If Joel buys ten floppy disks, which are worth a total of $30 to him, and he pays $1 a disk, how much consumer surplus does he derive?
a. $24 b. $15 c. $20 d. $10 e. $2 from each floppy disk