Suppose the central bank targets the money supply. As a result,
the interest rate will ______...
Suppose the central bank targets the money supply. As a result,
the interest rate will ______ and output will ______ following an
increase in government spending
If the central bank increases the money supply, then the nominal
interest rate will ____ and the exchange rate will ____.
A
rise; appreciate
B
rise; depreciate
C
fall; appreciate
D
fall; depreciate
Suppose the European Central Bank decreases the growth rate of
their money supply and the Federal Reserve simultaneously decreases
the growth rate of money supply as well. Working through the
analytics involved explain the impact these policy interventions
will have on the dollar-euro exchange rate.
How does a situation in which the central bank targets the
domestic interest rate differ from one in which capital mobility is
perfect, so that the domestic interest rate is pinned down by
uncovered interest parity?
When home central bank permanently changed nominal money
supply, home interest rate fell in the long-run. Consider the
shifts of curves in the long run. How would the AA curve and DD
curve shift?
When Government used an expansionary fiscal policy, how current
account would change?
In order to manage huge structural changes, which system, the
floating exchange rate system or the fixed exchange rate system, is
much better?
16. Suppose the central bank increases the money supply in order
to increase the equilibrium level of GDP. Which of the following
conditions would lead to a large increase in GDP given the increase
in the money supply?
A. A small marginal propensity to consume
B. A very steep investment schedule
C. A very steep money demand schedule
D. All of the above conditions
If a central bank increases the money supply in response to an adverse supply shock, then which of the following quantities moves closer to its pre-shock value as a result?
a. neither output nor the price level
b. both the price level and output
c. the price level but not output
d. output but not the price level
Suppose that you deposit your money in a bank that pays interest
at a rate of 18% per year.
How long will it take for your money to triple if the interest
is
compounded weekly? (1year= 52 weeks)
compounded continuously?
compounded quarterly?
In a modern money economy, the money supply is composed of
central bank issued currency and certain privately issued bank
deposits that are convertible into currency on demand and can be
transferred as payments electronically or by check. Thus, the stock
of money is composed of both central bank notes (currency) and
private bank debts (transaction or checkable deposits). There
exists another class of government issued debts that are promises
to pay fixed amounts of money at a specified time(s)...
Suppose the central bank is following a
constant-money-growth-rate rule and the economy is hit with a
severe economic downturn. Use an aggregate supply and demand graph
to show the possible effects on the economy. How does this
situation reflect on the credibility of the central bank if it
maintains the money growth rule? How does it reflect on the central
bank’s credibility if it abandons the money growth rule to respond
to the downturn?