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Question 41
9 x9 w& o6 q3 o" zAn 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? k( m- ~7 B* o1 t$ I9 J
A) Real gross domestic product decreases and the inflation decreases.
8 N6 k4 A* P0 f% B8 r- CB) The price level decreases and output remains unchanged.
+ o. D; k, w& T7 }3 l1 @C) The rate of money supply growth decreases.7 v: W" v4 H5 O _1 M
D) Aggregate demand decreases. 6 v5 ^3 ^ O8 r- o
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The velocity of money is the:
6 C% O( B% k& \) w w( LA) rate at which the price index for consumer goods rises.
- M5 T8 b1 s- s. |! n. A* FB) output expansion multiple of government expenditures.
) N, E: P( n" F' ^C) average number of times a dollar is used to purchase goods and services.
) n V9 n6 B1 [6 q# ^/ aD) number of times a dollar is taken out of the country during a year.
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The advantages of a proprietorship are least likely to include:
" t @: K# [: OA) ease of formation.: G: `+ r% v( m/ K/ {
B) simple decision making process.
5 z7 `. `$ [! hC) single taxation of profits.7 j: {! r) n% u/ ]! C
D) limited liability. * P2 Z# {7 ]! p4 |% b" t% P: `
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Question 44
+ o# L0 q; K* T8 h) e2 r ~In theory, the supply of a non-renewable resource is:+ p& I7 R+ l5 H: s/ f
A) fixed over a specific period of time.
$ y j6 k- d: k: l) ^- }: }- BB) perfectly inelastic at a price that equals the present value of the expected next-period price.
; H! c _' d' \1 ]! oC) perfectly elastic.
% U6 G! _0 B# [& T; O. J [/ \D) perfectly inelastic at the price where demand intersects supply.* |+ E1 [; `$ q3 J% @
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Question 45
# a% E4 K( O% i% s" M3 o( o7 {% hDemand-pull inflation would least likely be caused by an increase in:
- n- O+ O1 O {7 U9 e/ g% hA) the prices of raw materials., }; \6 N' z. v$ n4 s) ~# @
B) the money supply.
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D) foreign incomes.6 s$ S( p- u3 Q0 `6 r% [
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