Macroeconomics (9th Edition)
9th Edition
ISBN: 9780134167398
Author: Andrew B. Abel, Ben Bernanke, Dean Croushore
Publisher: PEARSON
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To Evaluate: Effects on different economic variable under different condition using IS-LM model.
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Which of the following will block an increase in the money supply from increasing real GDP (presumably to fight a recession)?
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A) A situation in which business investment is negatively related to the interest rates.
B) A situation in which the money demand curve is negatively sloping.
C) A situation in which an increase in money supply causes a decrease in interest rates.
D) A situation in which Aggregate Demand is negatively sloping.
E) A situation in which business investment is completely insensitive to interest rate changes.
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Fiscal policy nowadays are focused on eliminating GDP gap
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The focus of monetary policy nowadays is by using interest rate as an indicator.
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Explain the chain of events that occurs for expansionary and contractionary monetary policy to affect the long-run equilibrium level of real gross domestic product (GDP).
Compare and contrast expansionary and contractionary fiscal policy.
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