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Question 41
$ Z4 r/ ^% A% r6 q; D2 |+ K; WAn 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?
8 Z: |0 Q5 G1 D6 z$ t6 cA) Real gross domestic product decreases and the inflation decreases.
7 X4 B8 s' }+ v* Z- b- NB) The price level decreases and output remains unchanged.
, j g/ C }1 _4 ~3 F! {" x& FC) The rate of money supply growth decreases.
4 a; D8 ]) u5 F2 k' H HD) Aggregate demand decreases.
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The velocity of money is the:
6 B% {2 A4 y/ [8 b j( D. E5 K! wA) rate at which the price index for consumer goods rises.8 w/ v& A W y4 K k
B) output expansion multiple of government expenditures.# t7 K# B$ J; q, C( L- Q& C8 @
C) average number of times a dollar is used to purchase goods and services.' h5 ^, a' b2 b* ]/ g- e
D) number of times a dollar is taken out of the country during a year.& J) P$ _' B. s
$ y7 @' w# G4 P, TQuestion 43
' N. ^% @5 l' |- a: a6 y) t. PThe advantages of a proprietorship are least likely to include:& i! Y2 W; ?+ z5 n
A) ease of formation.
% g3 l0 l* ^- c* T" F0 D3 F5 qB) simple decision making process." U1 H2 M6 i$ Z, q5 _
C) single taxation of profits.
5 D' ]* K# N* ]( n4 A pD) limited liability. & ^. `$ F) t$ U3 p, @
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Question 44
+ k" K" C7 @" ?8 \- v; iIn theory, the supply of a non-renewable resource is:
% l/ i: a; w, B8 X wA) fixed over a specific period of time.
0 V; N% Z9 s: D6 f/ yB) perfectly inelastic at a price that equals the present value of the expected next-period price.
. ^, L1 |. K! _, R, iC) perfectly elastic.
4 Y: ^! ] Z% K4 ~. [D) perfectly inelastic at the price where demand intersects supply.0 O; j, B C' r. H4 Z
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Demand-pull inflation would least likely be caused by an increase in:- a8 v2 y1 W2 }8 L9 O& z
A) the prices of raw materials.
8 h1 U D" B0 G" pB) the money supply.3 S6 G) p$ v4 v% A' P
C) government purchases.
l' n" P+ s3 S8 L8 }* WD) foreign incomes.
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