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Money Unit Review
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Inflation, Federal Reserve and Unemployment
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Handles monetary policy
Inflation
FDIC
Federal Reserve
Discount Rate
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Increasing all prices in a bakery due to an increase in the price of sugar is an example of
push inflation
demand-pull inflation
supply push inflation
cost-push inflation
3
Joe recently lost his job due to market slowdown and competition. What type of unemployment?
structural
frictional
cyclical
seasonal
4
Which of the following is not a characteristic of money?
divisible
durable
portable
appealing
5
What is one weakness of the Consumer Price Index?
assumes everyones market basket is the same
checks in rural areas only
considers the use of substitutes
only checks once a year
6
What banks pay when they borrow money from the Federal Reserve
Interest
Reserve Requirement
Inflation
Discount Rate
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Cindy recently graduated from college and is currently looking for a job. This is...
cyclical unemployment
structural unemployment
seasonal unemployment
frictional unemployment
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Price of money
consumer price index
interest
reserve
inflation
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Buying and selling government bonds and securities
Reserve Requirement
Open Market Operations
Money
Bartering
10
Currency, checking accounts, travelers checks
Monetary Policy
Inflation
Interest
Money
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This type of inflation is supply related; an increase in production costs drives up prices.
real inflation
cost push inflation
demand pull inflation
nominal inflation
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Deposits banks must keep in the vault or with the Federal Reserve
Reserve Holdings
Consumer Index
Money in the bank
Reserve Requirement
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Changing the money supply to affect prices and economic growth
FDIC
Monetary Policy
Interest
Fiscal Policy
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Sustained rise in the general level of prices
CPI
Inflatable
Interest
Inflation
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Compares prices in one year with a base year
Interest Rate
Consumer Price Index
Discount Rate
Inflation
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Who supervises the Federal Reserve?
the president
Board of governors headed by a chairman
congress
the supreme court
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This type of inflation occurs when total demand for goods rises faster than total output
normative inflation
cost-push inflation
demand-pull inflation
real inflation
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What function of money is it when Sara decides her car is worth $1,500?
measure of value
store of value
medium of exchange
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What function of money is it when John stops at Burger King to buy lunch?
medium of exchange
store of value
measure of value
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Protect depositors' money when banks fail
Open Market Operations
FDIC
Interest
Federal Reserve
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The Federal Reserve is in charge of which policy?
monetary
budgetary
educational
fiscal