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Question 41+ R. E5 d6 Z: M! @8 i: ?
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?7 ~/ i1 z1 Z& o% ~5 I1 p
A) Real gross domestic product decreases and the inflation decreases.3 @; _2 @6 h& F, d0 F) r$ V) P- T# o
B) The price level decreases and output remains unchanged.0 t( d4 T5 ?' b' I ?
C) The rate of money supply growth decreases.* e) ~2 P/ S% J8 D/ r- ~
D) Aggregate demand decreases. ' X) `# C( N5 Z4 h+ Q; q
$ l: n7 b! A. o* W4 sQuestion 42
! g, y; m; S4 Z, `7 ]2 K+ ^The velocity of money is the:7 d) L7 v/ o' v% h
A) rate at which the price index for consumer goods rises.
9 Y+ y5 y9 U+ a. s. MB) output expansion multiple of government expenditures.1 @. `) |( O% C1 n' T; I
C) average number of times a dollar is used to purchase goods and services.
0 p% N/ _# W+ ~+ }" l, C* f+ ?% UD) number of times a dollar is taken out of the country during a year.
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3 _. v5 b; s" b4 L! jQuestion 43' O* P- h; l% E }( W. H
The advantages of a proprietorship are least likely to include:) j% r E9 k/ T" R/ @* j0 h4 H2 c8 t1 b
A) ease of formation.) A$ y* }. W K1 k
B) simple decision making process.
! y& L: k4 |1 u$ u; |C) single taxation of profits.
& J3 G5 y& ?. w: l$ ND) limited liability. ' Y, y' o" w |: h! e9 I' v# k
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Question 44
% R% ]; t* S! W, o, R; YIn theory, the supply of a non-renewable resource is:
5 \; M E2 D9 R) n8 ~A) fixed over a specific period of time.
- ^' L. H7 x) { i1 C# y* ]" vB) perfectly inelastic at a price that equals the present value of the expected next-period price.) b+ c, k& p* c
C) perfectly elastic.4 p* L' y& `3 ?7 U" d
D) perfectly inelastic at the price where demand intersects supply.
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" ~" p, h- r+ E2 W$ |Question 45. s3 h9 T+ h- G, i3 v
Demand-pull inflation would least likely be caused by an increase in:
" b2 F% n, ?. Q8 P4 z7 o0 IA) the prices of raw materials.+ O" B! S" s! H1 e# \1 l+ C0 L
B) the money supply.# U/ |4 W9 |- |8 W
C) government purchases.
- E% s& e4 A" uD) foreign incomes.+ b& m: F+ m8 i* q& O
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