ECON 2010 Study Guide - Barter, Commodity Money, Open Market Operation
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Question 1. Which of the following is not included in M1?
a- currency
b- demand deposits
c- traveller's checks
d- credit cards
b- exactly $200. c- less than $200. d- None of the above are correct. |
b- M2 but not M1. c- M1 and M2. d- neither M1 nor M2. |
b- are a store of value. c- have led to wider use of currency. d- are part of the money supply. |
b- 20 percent. c- 80 per cent. d- 100 per cent. |
b- serves as a medium of exchange but not as a unit of account. c- is commodity money. d- has no intrinsic value. |
b- $125; one explanation for this relatively small average is that U.S. citizens hold a lot of foreign currency. c- $3,700; one explanation for this relatively large amount is that criminals probably prefer currency as a medium of exchange. d- $3,700; one explanation for this relatively large average is that U.S. citizens hold a lot of foreign currency. |
b- it is a medium of exchange. c- it is a unit of account. d- it has intrinsic value. |
b- government bonds are conducted at the New York Fed's trading desk. c- real estate and other real assets are conducted by the Federal Open Market Committee. d- All of the above are correct. |
b- inflation in the long run and employment and production in the long run. c- inflation in the short run and employment and production in the short run. d- inflation in the short run and employment and production in the long run. |
1. Which of the following both increase the money supply?
an increase in the discount rate and an increase in the interest rate on reserves
an increase in the discount rate and a decrease in the interest rate on reserves
a decrease in the discount rate and an increase in the interest rate on reserves
a decrease in the discount rate and a decrease in the interest rate on reserves
wealth. M1. M2. |
wealth held by people in their savings accounts. wealth held by people in money market mutual funds. everything that is included in M2 plus some additional items |
borrow more from the Fed and lend less to the public. The money supply decreases. borrow less from the Fed and lend more to the public. The money supply increases. borrow less from the Fed and lend less to the public. The money supply decreases. |
the amount of reserves banks must hold against deposits. reserves banks must hold based on the number and type of loans they make. the interest rate at which banks can borrow from the Fed. |
trades require a double coincidence of wants. currency is accepted primarily to make further trades. people must spend time searching for the products they wish to purchase. |
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decreased both the money multiplier and the money supply. increased the money multiplier and decreased the money supply. decreased the money multiplier and increased the money supply. |
Amber with Tom Rupert with Rob None of the above is correct. |
10. Economists use the term money to refer to |
all wealth.
all assets, including real assets and financial assets.
all financial assets, but not real assets.
those types of wealth that are regularly accepted by sellers in exchange for goods and services.