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1. What methods could the Federal Reserve use to stabilize the economy?(1 point)Responses The Federal Reserve provides loans to
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2. How does the role of the Board of Governors compare to the role of the Federal Open Market Committee?(1 point)Responses The
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3. Which of the following statements correctly describes how the Federal Reserve can reduce inflation?(1 point)Responses The
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4. Describe how changes to the money supply affect the bank's ability to lend to customers.(1 point)Responses A decrease in the
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5. Which of the following describes a role of the Federal Open Market Committee?(1 point)Responses managing the nation’s money
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6. When the Fed buys government bonds, the reserves of the banking systema. decrease, so the money supply decreases. b. increase,
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7. Which of the statements below is an accurate description of the economy's reaction to changes in the reserve requirements
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8. How does the existence of a single type of accepted money help consumers?(1 point) Responses It makes it possible to make large
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9. The Federal Reserve engages in another round of quantitative easing. What are the effects of this policy on the economy?(1
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10. Which of the statements below is an accurate description of the economy's reaction to changes in the reserve requirements
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11. What methods could the Federal Reserve use to stabilize the economy?(1 point)Responses The Federal Reserve increases interest
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12. Determine the statement that best describes the role of the Federal Reserve District banks.(1 point)Responses The district banks
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13. How does the role of the Board of Governors compare to the role of the Federal Open Market Committee?(1 point)Responses The
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14. What methods could the Federal Reserve use to stabilize the economy?(1 point)Responses The Federal Reserve increases interest
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15. Determine the statement that best describes the role of the Federal Reserve District banks.(1 point)Responses The district banks
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16. QuestionHow does the role of the Board of Governors compare to the role of the Federal Open Market Committee?(1 point) Responses
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17. Which statement best describes the roles of the Federal Reserve?A. The Federal Reserve directs fiscal policy for the financial
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18. Which statement accurately explains the functions of the Federal Reserve district banks and those for the Board of Governors.A.
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19. Which statement accurately explains the functions of the Federal Reserve district banks and those for the Board of Governors.A.
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20. The economy has been sluggish in recent months with slow economic growth. Explain the actions and policies the Federal Reserve
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21. If the Fed raised the reserve requirement, the demand for reserves woulda. increase, so the federal funds rate would rise. b.
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22. The discount rate isa. the interest rate banks receive on reserve deposits with the Fed. b. the interest rate that banks charge
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23. If the reserve ratio is 4 percent, then the money multiplier isa. 25. b. 2.5. c. 0.04. d. 10.
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24. Which of the following is NOT an example of monetary policy?a. The Federal Reserve reduces the reserve requirement. b. The
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25. Table 29-2The information in the following table pertains to the hypothetical economy of Florencial. Type of Money Amount
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26. ther non-market-oriented measures used by the monetary authorities include:exchange control regulations moral suasion public
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27. If the reserve requirement is 20 percent, the monetary multiplier will be
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28. An increase in the reserve ratio:increases the size of the spending income multiplier decreases the size of the spending income
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29. Use the passage to answer the question.Like other mined minerals, gold is a finite resource. Most of the largest gold mines in
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30. Farmers supported free coinage of silver because they believed it would __________.A. make it easier for them to pay down their
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31. The rate of inflation in a hypothetical economy is projected to be 1.5%in the coming quarter. Given this information, the
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32. The two major policy instruments of the monetary policy are:bank loans to commercial banks and open market policy the bank rate
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33. Other things equal, if the supply of money is reduced:Answers: the demand for money will increase. the interest rates will fall.
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34. A decrease in the rate of interest would:Answers: decrease the opportunity cost of holding money. increase the transactions
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35. The rate of inflation in a hypothetical economy is projected to be 1.5% in the coming quarter. Given this information, the
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36. If money is neutral,a. a change in the money supply reduces velocity proportionately; therefore, there is no effect on either
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37. Summarize the purpose of the currency act
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38. What is the cost of money?the smoothing out of fluctuations in the market the economy’s use of open market operations the
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39. Please use the responses provided to accurately complete the passage. (6.5) TEKS - 15(C), 16(B)(1 point) Put responses in the
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40. To insulate the Federal Reserve from political pressure,a. the Board of Governors are elected by the public. b. the Board of
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41. The Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System consists ofa. twelve members appointed by Congress. b. up to seven members
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42. Which of the following statements is true?a. When the Fed sells government bonds, the money supply decreases. b. The FOMC meets
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43. A decrease in the reserve requirement causesa. reserves to rise. b. reserves to fall. c. the money multiplier to rise. d. the
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44. The Fed's tools of monetary control area. government expenditures, taxation, reserve requirements, and interest rates. b. coin,
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45. The Fed uses open market operations to impact:a. the price of stocks. b. the price of gold. c. interest rates. d. the amount of
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46. When the Fed pursues an expansionary open market operation it:a. Buys bonds in the secondary market. b. Buys stocks in the open
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47. The Federal Reserve is:a. The entity that sets US fiscal policy. b. The central bank of the US. c. Part of the United States
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48. 19.2 The monetary transmission mechanism- Other links between interest rates and the rest of the economy • The asset price
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49. The Gold Standard Act of 1900 ended the standard known as(1 point)Responses fractional-reserve banking. fractional-reserve
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50. The Gold Standard Act of 1900 ended the standard known as(1 point)Responses liquidity. liquidity. bimetallism. bimetallism.
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51. Which of the following is an example of inside lag in monetary policy?The U.S. government debates a public works program and
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52. What is the main idea of monetarism?Money should be minted in gold or silver. The money supply is the most important factor in
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53. What is the subject of Federal Open Market Committee decisions?scheduling of banking days and hours for member banks level of
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54. Tight money policy is _____.monetary policy that increases the money supply the belief that the money supply is the most
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55. What effect do low interest rates have on business investment?They encourage it. They slow it down. They generally stop it
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56. How does a bond sale by the Fed affect the money supply?The sale decreases the money supply. It does not affect the money
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57. The money multiplier formula _____.determines the amount of funds loaned by the Federal Reserve Bank to its members is used by
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58. The Federal Reserve System is responsible for all of the following except _____.regulating the banking industry and providing
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59. What is the Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC)?Federal Reserve committee that makes key decisions about interest rates and the
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60. Why does monetary policy usually involve a streamlined inside lag?Congress and the President act quickly on monetary policy.
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61. Monetary policy administered by the Fed is the principal method of softening the effects of the business cycle because _____.fis
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62. What does monetary policy do?It charters new banks. It alters the supply of money. It mints new coins and prints bills. It
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63. Why does the Federal Reserve alter monetary policy?to provide services to member banks to enable banks to clear checks to
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64. What is one possible short-term effect of an easy money policy?increased investment spending decreasing inflation a contracting
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65. What is a delay in implementing monetary policy called?easy monetary policy outside lag inside lag tight monetary policy
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66. Tight money policy is _____.monetary policy that increases the money supply the belief that the money supply is the most
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67. What monetary policy should be implemented to correct an inflationary economy?A. easy monetary policy B. laissez faire policy C.
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68. Which of the following is an example of inside lag in monetary policy?A. The U.S. government debates a public works program and
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69. Which of these situations is most likely to cause the Fed to introduce a tight money supply?A. The federal government passes a
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70. Why does the Federal Reserve alter monetary policy?A. to enable banks to clear checks B. to lessen the effect of natural
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71. A central bank can only intervene to stabilise a depreciating currency if it has sufficient foreign exchange reserves to do soTr
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72. The two major policy instruments of the monetary policy are:bank loans to commercial banks and open market policy the bank rate
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73. The South African Reserve Bank’s primary goal is to ensure thatthere is financial stability the supply of money is equal to
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74. Other non-market-oriented measures used by the monetary authorities include:exchange control regulations moral suasion public
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75. If the reserve requirement is 20 percent, the monetary multiplier will be
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76. The basic functions of the South African Reserve Bank include:formulating and implementing monetary policy providing economic
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77. The two major policy instruments of the monetary policy are:bank loans to commercial banks and open market policy the bank rate
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78. The opportunity cost of holding money is theprice level real interest rate velocity of circulation nominal interest rate
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79. Country A has high interest rate than country B. Discuss the implications for capital flows between the two countries and the
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80. An increase in the reserve ratio:increases the size of the spending income multiplier decreases the size of the spending income
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81. Which of the following is a role of the Federal Reserve?(1 point)Responses to gather demographic data to support U.S. businesses
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82. The Gold Standard Act of 1900 ended the standard known as(1 point)Responses bimetallism. bimetallism. liquidity. liquidity.
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83. Use the passage to answer the question. Like other mined minerals, gold is a finite resource. Most of the largest gold mines in
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84. Which scenario is an example of the government changing its monetary policy?(1 point) Responses the federal government sending
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85. The seven-member board that oversees the Federal Reserve System is the _____.Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) Federal
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86. Monetary policy-makers can help smooth out the fluctuations of the business cycle by _____.practicing good timing reacting to
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87. What does “monetary policy” mean?actions the Federal Reserve takes to influence the economy decisions about how much the
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88. The time it takes for monetary policy to have an effect is a(n) _____.easy monetary policy inside lag outside lag tight monetary
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89. What is the Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC)?research arm of the Federal Reserve Federal Reserve committee that makes key
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90. Monetary policy administered by the Fed is the principal method of softening the effects of the business cycle because _____.the
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91. Which of the following actions would the Fed take to fight inflation?raise taxes increase government spending reduce the money
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92. If the Fed were to impose a slight increase in the required reserves ratio, there would be _____.a decrease in the money supply
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93. Why does the Federal Reserve System have a high degree of political independence?The governors are appointed for life terms. It
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94. What is the policy used most by the Fed to change the money supply?open market operations changes in the discount rate changes
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95. Which of the following instruments is not used by the Federal Reserve to change the money supply?the required reserve ratio the
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96. Which of the following is a role of the Federal Reserve?(1 point)Responses to monitor and change the amount of money in
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97. Which of the following is a role of the Federal Reserve?(1 point)Responses to regulate transactions in the stock exchange to
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98. Discuss on the control inflation in bank of Papua New Guinea and provide an example of control inflation
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99. How central bank of PNG sets use reserve requirements to control inflation on the circulation of currency in the economy and
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100. How central bank of PNG use open market operations to control inflation of the circulation of currency in the economy and
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