Author Question: What is the appropriate monetary policy response to a situation with deficient financial liquidity, ... (Read 91 times)

jon_i

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 549
What is the appropriate monetary policy response to a situation with deficient financial liquidity, when there is a liquidity trap?
 
  A) an open market sale of government bonds
  B) a decrease in the interest rate on reserves
  C) an open market purchase of government bonds
  D) an increase in the interest rate on reserves

Question 2

The recession of 2008-2009 demonstrated that ________.
 
  A) consumption is especially sensitive to changes in the retirement age
  B) changes in wealth can be a major source of fluctuations in consumption
  C) as consumers get older, they tend to exhaust all their savings
  D) permanent income is something of a misnomer



elizabethrperez

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 344
Answer to Question 1

D

Answer to Question 2

B



Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question


 

Did you know?

Despite claims by manufacturers, the supplement known as Ginkgo biloba was shown in a study of more than 3,000 participants to be ineffective in reducing development of dementia and Alzheimer’s disease in older people.

Did you know?

Elderly adults are at greatest risk of stroke and myocardial infarction and have the most to gain from prophylaxis. Patients ages 60 to 80 years with blood pressures above 160/90 mm Hg should benefit from antihypertensive treatment.

Did you know?

Amoebae are the simplest type of protozoans, and are characterized by a feeding and dividing trophozoite stage that moves by temporary extensions called pseudopodia or false feet.

Did you know?

Women are two-thirds more likely than men to develop irritable bowel syndrome. This may be attributable to hormonal changes related to their menstrual cycles.

Did you know?

Barbituric acid, the base material of barbiturates, was first synthesized in 1863 by Adolph von Bayer. His company later went on to synthesize aspirin for the first time, and Bayer aspirin is still a popular brand today.

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library