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- Money, Interest Rates And Outputeconomics-mcqs › money-interest-rates-and-output
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- 31 May 2019
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- 28 May 2026
Explanation
Option A involves increasing the discount rate, which typically reduces money supply. Option B is incorrect because not all actions increase money supply. Option C is correct; when the central bank buys government bonds, it injects liquidity into the economy, thereby increasing the money supply. Option D, raising reserve requirements, restricts the funds banks can lend, decreasing the money supply.
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Practice related questions from the same subject.
- 1.How does a decrease in interest rates affect the monetary base, consumer credit availability, and the cost of consumer credit?
- 2.Which variable do central banks typically set directly, and which variable adjusts as a consequence?
- 3.What is it called when the central bank purchases financial assets in the open market to expand the monetary base?
- 4.M4 is considered a __________ monetary aggregate and encompasses deposits held at both __________ and __________?
- 5.Assuming all other factors remain constant, what happens to the quantity of real money holdings when interest rates increase?
- 6.Holding money aside to be prepared for unexpected opportunities is an example of which type of money demand?
- 7.What happens to the money multiplier when banks and private businesses choose to keep less cash on hand?
- 8.How do banks effectively generate new money?
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