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Chapter 34, Problem 5DQ
To determine
Monetary Policy in the post 2008 economy to reduce Inflation.
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If the reserve ratio is 5% then the money multiplier is?
O 20; This means that for every dollar deposited into a bank account, the money supply decreases by $20.
O 20. This means that for every dollar deposited into a bank account, the money supply increases by $20.
O 2. This means that for every dollar deposited into a bank account, the money supply decreases by $2.
O 20. This means that for every dollar deposited into a bank account, the money supply increases by $2.
A headline reads: "Fed Cuts the Federal Funds Rate by Half a Point." This suggests that:
1) The prime interest rate will rise
2) Monetary policy has eased
3) Tax rates have been reduced.
O4) The discount rate will rise
Which of the following statements is true about bonds?
1) A bond's dollar price is calculated as a growth rate.
2) The dollar price and interest rate of a bond have a positive relationship.
3) Bonds can never default.
4) The dollar price and interest rate of a bond have an inverse relationship.
5) Bonds are ownership shares in a firm.
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