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Question 41. [0 d0 X2 f' X$ d
An economy in long-run equilibrium experiences a cost-push inflation shock. If a feedback rule monetary policy that focuses on the price level is in place, which of the following effects of the monetary policy change is least likely?
; P( x( T5 z- K+ j; ?" ?$ x; A: YA) Real gross domestic product decreases and the inflation decreases.
! I, W/ V% k2 L* V. L9 e* [B) The price level decreases and output remains unchanged.
2 D2 F$ f, D/ h! T/ AC) The rate of money supply growth decreases.
8 r/ J. y5 q& b1 tD) Aggregate demand decreases.
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$ q! _. j2 c# B- W( IQuestion 42. h {- n# D8 j' E& E9 J* I
The velocity of money is the:
2 g; t$ j+ f) h3 DA) rate at which the price index for consumer goods rises. C1 g$ G/ y4 N" e' ]
B) output expansion multiple of government expenditures.
+ s4 ^9 S) [ K7 D; n$ F! T4 yC) average number of times a dollar is used to purchase goods and services.
1 f/ ?) |; Q7 j: X0 l* {% `9 OD) number of times a dollar is taken out of the country during a year.( b& W7 S8 \3 H% h
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Question 435 Y: h7 I$ O7 j/ n4 V: I
The advantages of a proprietorship are least likely to include:4 h4 j* c. o% S4 I# }2 I" O
A) ease of formation." [/ A2 I) p& }' Y. Q
B) simple decision making process.
% _7 `) ` j1 g8 u3 f; q/ W5 UC) single taxation of profits.+ f8 [$ ?9 p9 T. R+ o4 O! m c
D) limited liability. * X( \2 w! W0 C6 F/ ?
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Question 44* M+ `# P4 N# o, O) T) p
In theory, the supply of a non-renewable resource is:: U3 J1 b$ k7 C) D' t% F; l$ P
A) fixed over a specific period of time.
* y" i4 k7 I- ^* l$ PB) perfectly inelastic at a price that equals the present value of the expected next-period price.+ Q+ U% X# Q3 K6 p' u0 E# j: h
C) perfectly elastic.
! Q$ U7 X% m8 b; Y$ e4 `D) perfectly inelastic at the price where demand intersects supply.) X- N# a* o; A" d0 o7 ?& A+ x
; r U- ~8 |) ?0 S& c* E- |' J$ UQuestion 45
: O2 O" x2 M$ e' r b/ ]Demand-pull inflation would least likely be caused by an increase in:
( J5 }( s O( A3 |7 u, LA) the prices of raw materials.
e1 I9 ?1 a. T/ TB) the money supply.
8 a7 {2 ?& [8 T8 Q3 ^" o) b; CC) government purchases.
, m: v& V$ c- ^ h% aD) foreign incomes.6 j% m1 O) ]2 E' Y6 P
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