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Question 41
$ M. p7 H' r9 {, C" p. vAn 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+ C5 l. K0 F) T2 pA) Real gross domestic product decreases and the inflation decreases.
* k/ v3 M4 o j; ]B) The price level decreases and output remains unchanged.5 v! W4 z+ a3 l# I- s! n
C) The rate of money supply growth decreases.
$ m$ g- l6 v9 o8 B% B, _0 DD) Aggregate demand decreases. 8 o; [/ V2 l% F8 |0 {: C
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The velocity of money is the:$ N7 t" ?# r, ]/ O( G _; J8 g
A) rate at which the price index for consumer goods rises.& X7 Y& k( E P. w; U
B) output expansion multiple of government expenditures.1 l: {7 v3 G1 {
C) average number of times a dollar is used to purchase goods and services.
+ B% i" H6 C( a; eD) number of times a dollar is taken out of the country during a year.2 x* y, B9 |$ o7 |) }2 U) d
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Question 434 q7 ~6 O/ d3 p) i
The advantages of a proprietorship are least likely to include:
8 l- |' N: s$ @/ a# }A) ease of formation.
9 V! [" g; A* E- E2 N: v, {+ R" FB) simple decision making process.2 i0 r1 O9 U1 I' S, j7 N5 y: b
C) single taxation of profits.
) E; `! \' f4 B9 Y# LD) limited liability. # p$ i! w2 s$ @4 p: C [& p
7 t! k9 t6 u7 k. p4 RQuestion 445 U+ m4 `* Y& L
In theory, the supply of a non-renewable resource is:. X/ }* j' x8 M' b
A) fixed over a specific period of time.; S0 V; a6 ~3 o8 F- m, _
B) perfectly inelastic at a price that equals the present value of the expected next-period price.
5 [2 J3 y2 h" P! c3 EC) perfectly elastic.
1 O9 O' e1 m$ c# |: YD) perfectly inelastic at the price where demand intersects supply.1 `" i! b5 H$ s/ i2 t8 q3 a
' u+ J' ?5 _$ U6 e. C lQuestion 45* X, _% ~1 K* q# M: K5 h
Demand-pull inflation would least likely be caused by an increase in:
/ Q* A* b) P- ^# C+ b2 Z/ oA) the prices of raw materials.
# p( J2 S8 p9 H1 O" ?6 V0 ?8 i% z, |B) the money supply.& ^& j: D& {2 r
C) government purchases.5 M1 L G! V: O
D) foreign incomes.. z$ W: X& {4 ?5 Z0 ~
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