A: selling government bonds to the public
B: raising interest rates to make investments more profitable
C: lowering the inflation rate though monetary restriction
D: influencing aggregate supply through monetary expansion
E: influencing aggregate demand and accepting a higher price level in the future
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- By lowering short-term interest rates, a central bank can stimulate economic activity A: since it encourages more investment spending B: since more durable consumption goods will be bought C: but only in the short run D: but it may lead to a higher price level E: all of the above
- If a central bank wants to avoid high inflation in an economic boom it can A: try to lower investment spending though open market purchases B: raise interest rates in an effort to affect aggregate supply C: lower bank reserves by buying government bonds D: decrease the level of potential GDP by permanently restricting money supply growth E: none of the above
- Which of the following is NOT a way in which a central bank can conduct its monetary policy? A: by establishing target interest rates and then undertaking open market operations to maintain them B: by buying and selling government bonds C: by making small policy changes and readjusting policies as needed D: by changing the rate of capital accumulation to influence aggregate supply E: by changing interest rates to influence spending on durable goods and investment
- Which of the following is most commonly used to monitor short-run changes in economic activity? A: the inflation rate B: real GDP C: aggregate demand D: aggregate supply
- Which of the following is FALSE? A: in the long run, a central bank can effectively limit inflation B: in the long run, a central bank can do fairly little to stimulate real GDP C: in the long run, monetary policy has no effect on nominal GDP D: unless inflation is very high, stimulating the economy does more to enhance economic welfare than controlling inflation E: a central bank can lower the inflation rate but only by allowing for a loss in real GDP, at least in the short run
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Which of the following is NOT a result of monetary policy? A: aggregate demand is affected, leading to a change in nominal GDP B: the level of potential GDP will change C: spending on investment and durable consumption goods is affected D: the rates of unemployment and inflation are affected in the short run E: real interest rates will remain unaffected in the long run
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The government manages to affect the level of aggregate demand through and（ ）monetary policy． A．commerc ial B．fiscal C．sluggish D．industrial
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The rule that tells a central bank how to set interest rates in response to changes in economic activity is known as the A: federal funds rule B: interest rate rule C: monetary growth rule D: Taylor rule E: Friedman rule
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The DD schedule shows_______. ( ) A: interest rate and output pairs for which aggregate demand equals aggregate output. B: exchange rate and output pairs for which aggregate demand equals aggregate output.2 C: interest rate and output pairs for which aggregate supply equals aggregate output. D: exchange rate and output pairs for which aggregate demand is greater than aggregate output.
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A large decrease in the income tax rate will most likely cause A: a fairly large increase in aggregate demand B: a fairly small increase in aggregate supply C: an increase in the price level D: all of the above E: none of the above