QUESTION 1
Suppose the euro was worth $1.25 in 2016. In 2017, a dollar was
worth .90 pounds. Find the percentage appreciation/depreciation of
the dollar from the British point of view.
A) -.1250 B) .1111 C) -.1111 D) .1250
QUESTION 2
2/17
2/18
2/19
£.8/$
$1.30/£
£.9/$
¥125/$
¥122/$
$.007/¥
€1.1/$
€/$.85
$.95/€
What is the percentage appreciation/depreciation of the Euro
from the US point of view from 2/17 to 2/18? Round intermediate
steps and your final answer to four...
Give some good reasons why the equation H = AeσT4 is valid only
if the temperature is expressed in kelvins (rather than degrees
Fahrenheit or Celsius).
Temperature and Heat...conceptual question...will rate on
clarity and explanation...thank you!!!
1. Offer three reasons with full explanation for why it is
important for companies to keep a fair portion of their overall
asset balance in liquid assets.
2. What are some considerations for companies in choosing which
marketable securities to invest idle cash balances?
Suppose the Fed decided to purchase $100 billion worth of
government securities in the open market which are directly
deposited into the banking system. What impact would this action
have on the economy? Specifically, answer the following
questions:
(a) How will M1 be affected initially?
No initial change to M1
Increase by $100 billion
Decrease by $100 billion
Not enough information to
answer
(b) By how much will the banking system’s lending capacity increase
if the reserve requirement is 20...
The central bank of Macroland conducts an open market purchase
of government bonds, which is worth 1 million dollars. (i) If the
required reserve ratio is 10% and commercial banks keep only the
required amount to maximize the loans; and (ii) if people keep a
half of their money holdings in currency, how much change in M1
money will be generated? Is the money multiplier greater or smaller
(1/RR). Explain your idea with the balance sheet of commercial
banks.
Suppose the Fed decided to sell $350 billion worth of government
securities in the open market (assume all payments are are directly
deposited into or withdrawn from the banking system). What impact
would this action have on the economy? Specifically, answer the
following questions:
Instructions: Enter your responses as a whole
number. If the lending capacity or aggregate demand falls be sure
to include a negative sign (-) with your answer.
a. How will M1 be affected initially?
increase by...