Exam 16: Macroeconomic policy I: monetary policy

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According to the classical economists' equation of exchange if the money supply is $20 million and the total spending is $100 million,then the velocity of money is:

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According to Keynesians,an increase in the money supply will have its greatest impact on GDP when the aggregate demand curve intersects:

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Which of the following is true?

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If the central bank decides to keep the increase in the money supply constant and the velocity of money turns out to be lower than expected,then:

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'Smoothing' operations by the RBA are intended to provide a long-term solution for a volatile foreign exchange market.

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According to the equation of exchange,if V = 5,P = 100 and Q = 10,M is:

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If the RBA believes inflation will rise to 7 per cent over the next few months,its likely response will be to:

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Monetarists believe that an increase in the money supply will lead to:

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If the RBA believes the economy is likely to fall into a recession over the next two quarters,its likely response to this will be to:

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If the velocity of money is 3,nominal GDP is $300 billion and real GDP is $250 billion,then the supply of money is:

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Australia has experimented with policy based on the monetarist policy prescription of monetary targeting.

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The RBA abandoned targeting the money supply in 1985 because the demand for money became more volatile.

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Which of the following is an important issue in the Keynesian-monetarist debate?

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The monetarists argued that to avoid inflation and unemployment,that:

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Under a fixed exchange rate system,an excess demand for the Australian dollar in the FOREX market often resulted in:

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If V =2,P = 100 and Q = 10,then M is:

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When the RBA sells government securities:

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If the central bank follows a rules-based approach to monetary policy and the velocity of money turns out to be larger than expected,then inflation:

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'Smoothing' occurs when the RBA is trying to:

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The effect of an increase in interest rates by the RBA is likely to be:

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