If everyone in the economy decides to close their bank accounts and hold all their money on hand, this will cause overall M1 to rise / fall / remain unchanged / change ambiguously and overall M2 to rise / fall / remain unchanged / change ambiguously. Money functions as a medium of exchange because it is readily exchangeable for other goods. A) True B) False Money supply rises when banks decide to hold excess reserves over and above what they are legally required to hold against deposits. A) True B) False
If everyone in the economy decides to close their bank accounts and hold all their money on hand, this will cause overall M1 to rise / fall / remain unchanged / change ambiguously and overall M2 to rise / fall / remain unchanged / change ambiguously. Money functions as a medium of exchange because it is readily exchangeable for other goods. A) True B) False Money supply rises when banks decide to hold excess reserves over and above what they are legally required to hold against deposits. A) True B) False
Chapter14: Banking And The Money Supply
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If everyone in the economy decides to close their bank accounts and hold all their money on
hand, this will cause overall M1 to rise / fall / remain unchanged / change ambiguously and
overall M2 to rise / fall / remain unchanged / change ambiguously.
Money functions as a medium of exchange because it is readily exchangeable for other goods.
A) True
B) False
Money supply rises when banks decide to holdexcess reserves over and above what they are
legally required to hold against deposits.
A) True
B) False
A) True
B) False
Money supply rises when banks decide to hold
legally required to hold against deposits.
A) True
B) False
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why does m2 fall and not remain unchanged? doesn't M2 consist of both M1 and M2? so when M1 rise (due to more cash), savings account (which is under M2) will drop by the same amount as M1 rise, hence overall M2 will remain unchanged?
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