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Which is the most expansionary combination of fiscal policies? O Central bank buying government bonds and Congress lowering taxes @® Increasing government spending and increasing transfer payments O Increasing tax and increasing government spending by the same amount O Lowering taxes and lowering transfer payments by equal amounts O Lowering the required reserve ratio for commercial banks and lowering taxes Question Information: Only seek fiscal expansionary fiscal policies. Expansionary monetary policies do not satisfy the question. Increasing government spending and increasing transfer payments are both expansionary fiscal policies. Points earned on this question: 1
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2.When an economy has an aggregate expenditure of $150 billion and the real GDP of $140 billion, then households bought fewer new homes than they anticipated.
Select one:True or False
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Select one:True or False
4.In an open economy, like Australia, fiscal policies are more effective than monetary policies when reducing the business cycle fluctuations.
Select one: True or False
5.Technological change will shift up the per-worker production function and enable countries to have sustained economic growth.
Select one:True or False
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1. Given the discussion of the effects of fiscal policy in this chapter, if the central bank does not change the policy rate, a foreign fiscal expansion is likely to __________.
A.
increase foreign output and not change the foreign exchange rate.
B.
increase foreign output and decrease the foreign exchange rate.
C.
decrease foreign output and not change the foreign exchange rate.
D.
decrease both foreign output and the foreign exchange rate.
2.) Given the discussion of the effects of monetary policy in this chapter, a foreign monetary expansion is likely to __________.
A.
decrease foreign output and increase the foreign interest rate.
B.
increase foreign output and decrease the foreign interest rate.
C.
decrease both foreign output and the foreign interest rate.
D.
increase both foreign output and the foreign interest rate.
3.)
Given the discussion of the effects of fiscal policy in this chapter, how does a foreign fiscal…
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Assume that US output and employment has collapsed.
What is the likely policy response from our macro-policy makers?.
None of the statements are correct.
The president and congress will adopt an expansionary monetary policy by lowering interest rates.
The Federal Reserve will adopt a contractionary monetary policy by raising interest rates.
The president and congress will adopt an expansionary fiscal policy of increasing the supply of money.
The president and congress will adopt an expansionary fiscal policy of tax increases.
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O Only monetary policy can affect interest rates
O Only fiscal policy can affect unemployment levels
O Only monetary policy can affect the level of real GDP
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2. Explain by using a curve the effect of an increase in people's real wages on the labor market.
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g. A fiscal expansion, all other factors being equal, tends to increase net exports.
h. Fiscal policy has a greater effect on output in an economy with fixed exchange rates than in an economy with flexible exchange rates.
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O significant evidence this was a problem because interest rates were very high.
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O significant evidence this was a problem because interest rates were very low.
O little evidence this was a problem because interest rates were very high.
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O The Federal Reserve Bank
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O Congress Only
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The real GDP is $1,500 million, and the nominal GDP is $3,500 million.
The real GDP is $1,600 million, and the nominal GDP is $4,500 million.
The real GDP is $4,500 million, and the nominal GDP is $1,500 million.
The real GDP is $1,500 million, and the nominal GDP is $4,500 million.
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O An increase in government spending raises the equilibrium level of income by a multiple of the original
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O A decline in government spending brings about an expansion in the economy.
O An increase in government spending increases the recessionary gap in the economy.
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