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4.Thetraditionalviewoftheproductionprocessisthatcapitalissubjectto
a. constantreturns.
b. increasingreturns.
c. diminishingreturns.
d. diminishingreturnsforlowlevelsofcapital,andincreasingreturnsforhighlevelsofcapital.
5.Whichofthefollowingiscorrect?
a. Politicalinstabilitycanreduceforeigninvestment,reducinggrowth.
b. Gary'
sBeckerproposaltopaymothersindevelopingcountriestokeeptheirchildreninschoolhasnotworkedverywellinpractice.
c. Policiesdesignedtopreventimportsfromothercountriesgenerallyincreaseeconomicgrowth.
6.Usethefollowingtabletoanswerthefollowingquestion.
Stock
Sym
Yld%
PE
Vol100s
Hi
Lo
Close
NetChg
GenMills
GIS
2.5
35
13758
44.3
43.5
43.97
-0.63
Gillette
G
2.2
31
30428
31.1
29.7
30
0.17
Graco
GGG
1.2
16
705
24.2
23.1
23.95
-0.53
Hershey
HSY
2.1
38
5418
63.4
61.7
62.45
0.72
Assumethattheclosingpricewasalsotheaveragepriceatwhicheachstocktransactiontookplace.WhatwasthetotaldollarvolumeofGillettestocktradedthatday?
a. $912,840,000
b. $91,284,000
c. $9,128,400
d. $912,840
7.SupposethatinaclosedeconomyGDPisequalto10,000,taxesareequalto2,500Consumptionequals6,500andGovernmentexpendituresequal2,000.Whatareprivatesaving,publicsaving,andnationalsaving?
a. 1500,1000,500
b. 1000,500,1500
c. 500,1500,1000
d. Noneoftheabovearecorrect.
8.Risk-aversepeoplewillchoosedifferentassetportfoliosthanpeoplewhoarenotriskaverse.Overalongperiodoftime,wewouldexpectthat
a. everyrisk-aversepersonwillearnahigherrateofreturnthaneverynon-riskaverseperson.
b. everyrisk-aversepersonwillearnalowerrateofreturnthaneverynon-riskaverseperson.
c. theaveragerisk-aversepersonwillearnahigherrateofreturnthantheaveragenon-riskaverseperson.
d. theaveragerisk-aversepersonwillearnalowerrateofreturnthantheaveragenon-riskaverseperson.
9.Thenaturalrateofunemploymentisthe
a. unemploymentratethatwouldprevailwithzeroinflation.
b. rateassociatedwiththehighestpossiblelevelofGDP.
c. differencebetweenthelong-runandshort-rununemploymentrates.
d. amountofunemploymentthattheeconomynormallyexperiences.
10.Supposethatthereserveratiois5percentandthatabankhas$1,000indeposits.Itsrequiredreservesare
a. $5.b. $50.
c. $95.d. $950.
11.Supposeabankhas$200,000indepositsand$190,000inloans.Ithasareserveratioof
a. 5percent
b. 9.5percent
c. 10percent
d. Noneoftheaboveiscorrect.
12.Theinflationtax
a. transferswealthfromthegovernmenttohouseholds.
b. istheincreaseinincometaxesduetolackofindexation.
c. isataxoneveryonewhoholdsmoney.
13.In1898,prospectorsontheKlondikeRiverdiscoveredgold.Thisdiscoverycausedanunexpectedpricelevel
a. decreasethathelpedcreditorsattheexpenseofdebtors.
b. decreasethathelpeddebtorsattheexpenseofcreditors.
c. increasethathelpedcreditorsattheexpenseofdebtors.
d. increasethathelpeddebtorsattheexpenseofcreditors.
14.Ivan,aRussiancitizen,sellsseveralhundredcasesofcaviartoarestaurantchainintheUnitedStates.Byitself,thissale
a. increasesU.S.netexportsandhasnoeffectonRussiannetexports.
b. increasesU.S.netexportsanddecreasesRussiannetexports.
c. decreasesU.S.netexportsandhasnoeffectonRussiannetexports.
d. decreasesU.S.netexportsandincreasesRussiannetexports.
15.SupposethattherealexchangeratebetweentheUnitedStatesandKenyaisdefinedintermsofbasketsofgoods.Whichofthefollowingwillincreasetherealexchangerate(thatisincreasethenumberofbasketsofKenyangoodsabasketofU.S.goodsbuys)?
a. anincreaseinthenumberofKenyanshillingsthatcanbepurchasedwithadollar
b. anincreaseinthepriceofU.S.basketsofgoods
c. adecreaseinthepriceinKenyanshillingsofKenyangoods
16.Usethe(hypothetical)informationinthefollowingtabletoanswerthenextquestion.
Country
Currency
CurrencyperU.S.Dollar
U.S.PriceIndex
CountryPriceIndex
Brazil
Real
4.00
200
800
Japan
Yen
125.00
50,000
Mexico
Peso
10.00
2,000
Sweden
Krona
9.00
Thailand
Baht
45.00
8,000
Inrealterms,U.S.goodsaremoreexpensivethangoodsinwhichcountry(ies)?
a. BrazilandMexico
b. Japan,Sweden,andThailand
c. JapanandSweden
d. Thailand.
17.Whichofthefollowingwouldtendtoshiftthesupplyofdollarsinforeign-currencyexchangemarketoftheopen-economymacroeconomicmodeltotheleft?
a. Theexchangeraterises.
b. Theexchangeratefalls.
c. TheexpectedrateofreturnonU.S.assetsrises.
d. TheexpectedrateofreturnonU.S.assetsfalls.
18.Therealexchangerateequalstherelative
a. priceofdomesticandforeigncurrency.
b. priceofdomesticandforeigngoods.
c. rateofdomesticandforeigninterest.
d. Noneoftheaboveiscorrect.
19.Intheopen-economymacroeconomicmodel,ifthesupplyofloanablefundsincreases,theinterestrate
a. andtherealexchangerateincrease.
b. andtherealexchangeratedecrease.
c. increasesandtherealexchangeratedecreases.
d. decreasesandtherealexchangerateincreases.
20.Forthefollowingquestion,usethegraphbelow.
Theinitialeffectofanincreaseinthebudgetdeficitintheloanablefundsmarketisillustratedasamovefrom
a. atob.
b. atoc.
c. ctob.
d. ctod.
21.Whenthegovernmentspendsmore,theinitialeffectisthat
a. aggregatedemandshiftsright.
b. aggregatedemandshiftsleft.
c. aggregatesupplyshiftsright.
d. aggregatesupplyshiftsleft.
22.Supposetheeconomyisinlong-runequilibrium.Inashortspanoftime,thereisasharpincreaseintheminimumwage,amajornewdiscoveryofoil,alargeinfluxofimmigrants,andnewenvironmentalregulationsthatreduceelectricityproduction.Intheshortrun,wewouldexpect
a. thepriceleveltoriseandrealGDPtofall.
b. thepriceleveltofallandrealGDPtorise.
c. thepricelevelandrealGDPbothtostaythesame.
d. Alloftheabovearepossible.
23.Supposetheeconomyisinlong-runequilibrium.Inashortspanoftime,thereisalargeinfluxofskilledimmigrants,amajornewdiscoveryofoil,andamajornewtechnologicaladvanceinelectricityproduction.Intheshortrun,wewouldexpect
24.Accordingtoliquiditypreferencetheory,themoneysupplycurveis
a. upwardsloping.
b. downwardsloping.
c. vertical.
d. horizontal.
25.WhentheFedbuysgovernmentbonds,thereservesofthebankingsystem
a. increase,sothemoneysupplyincreases.
b. increase,sothemoneysupplydecreases.
c. decrease,sothemoneysupplyincreases.
d. decrease,sothemoneysupplydecreases.
26.Accordingtothetheoryofliquiditypreference,anincreaseinthepricelevelcausesthe
a. interestrateandinvestmenttorise.
b. interestrateandinvestmenttofall.
c. interestratetoriseandinvestmenttofall.
d. interestratetofallandinvestmenttorise.
27.Ifthestockmarketcrashes,
a. aggregatedemandincreases,whichtheFedcouldoffsetbyincreasingthemoneysupply.
b. aggregatedemandincreases,whichtheFedcouldoffsetbydecreasingthemoneysupply.
c. aggregatedemanddecreases,whichtheFedcouldoffsetbyincreasingthemoneysupply.
d. aggregatedemanddecreases,whichtheFedcouldoffsetbydecreasingthemoneysupply.
28.IftheMPC=3/5,thenthegovernmentpurchasesmultiplieris
a. 5/3.b. 5/2.
c. 5.d. 15.
29.Ifthegovernmentraisesgovernmentexpenditures,intheshortrun,prices
a. riseandunemploymentfalls.
b. fallandunemploymentrises.
c. andunemploymentrise.
d. andunemploymentfall.
30.Ifthelong-runPhillipscurveshiftstotheleft,foranygivenrateofmoneygrowthandinflationtheeconomywillhave
a. higherunemploymentandloweroutput.
b. higherunemploymentandhigheroutput.
c. lowerunemploymentandloweroutput.
d. lowerunemploymentandhigheroutput.
31.WhenanAmericandoctoropens