Macroeconomics

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The political business cycle involves the ________. A) expenditure of substantial funds by ... Started by tuffie	1 Replies 97 Views	Jun 30, 2018 by jackie
Consumption smoothing refers to ________. A) the impact of future income on current consumption ... Started by CharlieWard	1 Replies 208 Views	Jun 30, 2018 by blakeserpa
The income and substitution effects move in ________ for lenders and in ________ for borrowers. ... Started by luminitza	3 Replies 107 Views	Jun 30, 2018 by shoemake
According to the Taylor rule, which of the following will lead to the largest increase in the ... Started by michelleunicorn	1 Replies 61 Views	Jun 30, 2018 by carolinefletcherr
In the DMP model, an increase in productivity does not A) reduce the unemployment rate. B) ... Started by tnt_battle	1 Replies 66 Views	Jun 30, 2018 by nikmaaacs
An example of the political business cycle in action came during the ________. A) Roosevelt ... Started by cagreen833	1 Replies 71 Views	Jun 30, 2018 by Hikerman221
If the required reserve ratio is 5, what is the value of the simple deposit multiplier? A) 0.05 ... Started by Garrulous	1 Replies 84 Views	Jun 30, 2018 by cassie_ragen
A decrease in the real interest rate acts as ________ for lenders and as ________ for borrowers. ... Started by 2125004343	1 Replies 100 Views	Jun 30, 2018 by SamMuagrove
If a small open economy reduces its budget deficit, the result will be: A) a lower world real ... Started by savannahhooper	1 Replies 54 Views	Jun 30, 2018 by mjenn52
The substitution effect indicates that higher real interest rates ________ current consumption for ... Started by cmoore54	1 Replies 94 Views	Jun 30, 2018 by robbielu01
Acme Steel Co produces 1000 tons of steel. Steel sells for 30 per ton. Acme pays wages of 10,000. ... Started by crobinson2013	3 Replies 444 Views	Jun 30, 2018 by pangili4
The use of expansionary fiscal and monetary policy just prior to elections is known as the ________. ... Started by ghost!	1 Replies 123 Views	Jun 30, 2018 by Briannahope
A change in which of the following causes a shift in the IS curve? A) autonomous investment B) ... Started by serike	1 Replies 198 Views	Jun 30, 2018 by janeli1
Assuming a required reserve ratio of 10 and the Fed purchased 1 million worth of mortgage-backed ... Started by Mimi	1 Replies 81 Views	Jun 30, 2018 by djpooyouma
Using the table above, and assuming no bequest, what amount of consumption is chosen in period 1, if ... Started by madam-professor	1 Replies 63 Views	Jun 30, 2018 by JaynaD87
What happens to the output gap, the real interest rate, and net capital flows with the occurrence of ... Started by tiara099	1 Replies 69 Views	Jun 30, 2018 by manuelcastillo
When monetary policies result in a worsening of economic performance, the least likely explanation ... Started by joe	1 Replies 61 Views	Jun 30, 2018 by tashiedavis420
A swap is A) another name for a put option. B) another name for a call option. C) an agreement ... Started by MGLQZ	1 Replies 154 Views	Jun 30, 2018 by gabrielle_lawrence
Suppose that businesses in Japan reduce their spending on plant and equipment. What will be the ... Started by dmcintosh	3 Replies 108 Views	Jun 30, 2018 by Swizqar
How does the open-economy IS-MP model incorporate net exports with a fixed exchange rate system? ... Started by APUS57	1 Replies 49 Views	Jun 30, 2018 by lucas dlamini
One benefit of a swap compared to futures and options is that they A) promote liquidity. B) ... Started by Capo	1 Replies 134 Views	Jun 30, 2018 by strudel15
The argument that ________ receives strong support from the innovative policy response to the recent ... Started by serike	1 Replies 55 Views	Jun 30, 2018 by Moriaki
An increase in real interest rates will ________ current consumption for households who are lenders ... Started by bb	1 Replies 60 Views	Jun 30, 2018 by heinisk01
In practice, money growth targeting was A) a good idea. B) a policy introduced in the U.S. in ... Started by mcmcdaniel	1 Replies 74 Views	Jun 30, 2018 by tennis14576
Since 2010, the federal funds rate has been well below the rate suggested by the Taylor rule. A ... Started by tiara099	1 Replies 117 Views	Jun 30, 2018 by pangili4