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joesmith1212

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Assume that targeted inflation is 1 percent. According to the Taylor rule, the federal funds rate is:
 
  a. equal to 2 percent if inflation and output are at their target level.
  b. equal to 6 percent if inflation is 3 percent, output is at its target level and the Fed's targeted federal funds rate is 2 percent.
  c. equal to 4 percent if inflation is 2 percent , output is 2 percent above its target level and the Fed's targeted federal funds rate is 2 percent.
  d. none of the above are correct.

Question 2

According to the classical model, a 10-percent increase in the money supply, holding everything else constant, will lead to
 
  a. a 10 increase in prices, a 10 increase in the real wage, and a 10 increase in interest rates.
  b. a 10 increase in prices, a 10 increase in the money wage, and a 10 increase in interest rates.
  c. a 10 increase in prices, a 10 increase in the money wage, and no change in interest rates.
  d. a 10 increase in prices and no change in the money wage or interest rates.
  e. none of the above.



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frejo

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Answer to Question 1

B

Answer to Question 2

B




joesmith1212

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Reply 2 on: Jun 30, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)


lkanara2

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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

 

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