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Question 416 F$ Q- u; [6 B- @# o
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?* \9 s0 L/ a6 O. ?# p( C4 @9 a
A) Real gross domestic product decreases and the inflation decreases.
! k3 z* |, j& r7 P2 x! S: S" WB) The price level decreases and output remains unchanged. K9 U2 X" X; S5 g5 o
C) The rate of money supply growth decreases.2 m4 ? P8 u1 v
D) Aggregate demand decreases. / I1 d# m* Z' K8 ~$ P
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2 S- j0 n$ `6 k: OThe velocity of money is the:
; T: Z6 x# B* | CA) rate at which the price index for consumer goods rises.
! u" n: ^9 I( wB) output expansion multiple of government expenditures.
. m# b: a6 A: R8 ? @C) average number of times a dollar is used to purchase goods and services.
% I7 J1 \' C4 p, R: i3 a; E; dD) number of times a dollar is taken out of the country during a year.
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8 v4 B' L, N4 VQuestion 43
% _2 Q. h+ N7 c* b* Y' W" S/ NThe advantages of a proprietorship are least likely to include:2 @/ x5 M+ f+ s
A) ease of formation.
! P( R" L k; f* c" w; WB) simple decision making process.
4 r1 e. a# V7 o' DC) single taxation of profits.7 w M( S3 m+ f Y6 ^& [0 r
D) limited liability. ! F1 Q% @ k2 R% h6 Y$ w
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Question 44( t) y- w, n4 Z& V$ P1 z: H" u
In theory, the supply of a non-renewable resource is:
% d; K0 f6 J; M( v; X& W0 vA) fixed over a specific period of time.& i8 T- Z3 w) v
B) perfectly inelastic at a price that equals the present value of the expected next-period price. F; u5 H, ]+ y; U& L* {
C) perfectly elastic.6 U+ Q4 N, x8 @1 Q% `
D) perfectly inelastic at the price where demand intersects supply.5 ]/ M# {8 X9 r" e5 _
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Question 45
* G4 {) t/ r9 C" bDemand-pull inflation would least likely be caused by an increase in:( V6 }" p- P1 V/ k& e5 M* K, y5 B
A) the prices of raw materials.3 }" n5 J: B6 ~3 K. i2 x
B) the money supply.: Z+ l7 d; N2 F5 ]8 ~" _
C) government purchases.- f' J3 ~6 r+ |- u5 Z
D) foreign incomes.
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