Exam 25: Money and Economic Stability in the ISLM World

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Suppose that IS and LM intersect at full-employment output. A leftward shift of IS will be followed by a __________ price level that shifts LM to the __________ in a return to full employment.

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If you believe that the LM curve is horizontal, what type of policy would you recommend to stimulate the economy?

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Monetary policy has no effect on the equilibrium interest rate if

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The amount of investment demand at each interest rate falls. If the Fed holds to an unchanged interest rate target, the change in GDP is __________ if it had held to an unchanged money supply target.

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"Partial" crowding out of fiscal policy occurs when the

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If the economy is at full employment, anything that causes the level of income to change will cause fluctuations in the __________ that will shift the __________ curve and thus help stabilize economic activity

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With an upward sloping LM curve, a falling interest rate __________ money demand, so that an expansionary monetary policy is __________ than in the case of a vertical LM curve.

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If investment has a high sensitivity to the interest rate, the IS curve is rather __________, so that monetary policy has a __________ effect on GDP.

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The rate of interest that equates saving and investment at full employment is called the

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Suppose that IS and LM intersect at full-employment output. A rightward shift of LM will be followed by a __________ price level that shifts LM to the __________ in a return to full employment.

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The natural rate of interest is the rate

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In an IS-LM model with an upward-sloping LM curve and a downward-sloping IS, how does the expenditure multiplier compare to [1/(1-b)]?

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The economy tends to be more stable with a __________ LM curve causing interest rates to be rather __________ to shifts in the IS curve.

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With velocity constant and equal to 2, a $10 billion increase in the money supply shifts the LM curve to the right by

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The assumption of variable velocity translates to, in IS-LM analysis, __________ curves.

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If investment has a low sensitivity to the interest rate, the IS curve is rather __________, so that monetary policy has a __________ effect on GDP.

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When money supply __________, the real rate of interest __________.

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Monetarists argue that stability in the economy is maintained by fluctuations in

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Starting from full employment output, fiscal policy will be completely crowded out in real terms, even with __________ LM curve, so long as prices are __________.

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"A rise in government expenditures raised output in the short run, but left output unaffected in the long run." This statement implies that the price level __________ in the long run, causing the interest rate to __________.

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