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Economics Monetary Policy and the Business Cycle with Review
Economics Monetary Policy and the Business Cycle with Review
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1
The FOMC supervises the buying and selling of government securities.
False
True
2
What tools does The Fed use to create economic stability.
bank reserves
government securities
discount rates
all of the above
3
Covid19 most significantly caused ___________ unemployment
frictional
industrial reorganization
seasonal
structural
4
The law of demand is: when the price of an item _______ quantity demanded will ________.
increases, decrease
stays the same, decrease
increases, increase
decreases, decrease
5
What is the goal of the government for the federal economy?
all of these
maximum employment
maximum purchasing power
maximum production
6
How many tools does The Fed have to create economic stability?
4
3
6
5
7
What is opportunity cost?
available resources used for production
efficient use of resources
all trade offs given up when a choice is made
the cost of the next best alternative
8
Contractionary policy is used to slow down the economy and fight inflation.
True
False
9
Minimum Wage is a price ceiling.
True
False
10
When a consumer can delay a purchase, likely the item is demand inelastic.
False
True
11
Economic instability causes
uncertainty
all of these
higher crime rate
political instability
12
Inflation
does not exist in a expansion
is caused by unemployment
increases at the same rate as unemployment
is the general decline in value of the dollar
13
Inflation hits millennials the hardest
True
False
14
Easy money policy is meant to make more money available in the economy to be used business investment.
True
False
15
A change in price will change supply.
False
True
16
When the CPI increases, what type of monetary policy would The Fed use?
contractionary
expansionary
17
Business investment is included in GDP.
True
False
18
GDP includes all goods and services, both domestic and international
True
False
19
Which one is NOT a factor of production?
money
land
labor
capital
20
Second hand sales are included in GDP.
True
False
21
Rent control is a price ceiling
False
True