Monetary V.S. Fiscal
Throwback Questions
General Ch 13, 1st Half
OSU
General Ch 13, 2nd Half
100

The type of policy carried out by the Federal Reserve.

What is Monetary Policy?


(What does monetary policy look like?)

100

This acronym stands for the total value of all final goods and services produced within a country in a year.

What is GDP?

100

The type of fiscal policy that's aimed at shifting AD left

What is contractionary fiscal policy?

100

The building that we are currently in (Full Name)

What is the Beth Ray Center for Academic Support?

100

The amount that government spending exceeds taxation in a given period of time.

What is a budget deficit?


(Is this the same as debt?)

200
The group in control of fiscal policy.

Who is congress?

200

This term describes the value of the next best alternative that is given up when making a decision.

What is opportunity cost?

200

(Short or Long Run) The time frame in which the economy is impacted by fiscal policy.

What is short-run?


(Why?)

200
The building that Chesbro's office hours are held in (hint: aka the School of Public Policy)

What is Bexell Hall?

200

Investment opportunity


Seen as safe investment


Held solid during Great Recession & its aftermath

What are the reasons people value treasury securities?

300

(M, F, or BOTH) The type of policy that aims to impact AD 

What is BOTH


(Can these impact SRAS and LRAS?)

300

The theory that purchasing power in different countries should be the same when stated in a common currency

What is purchasing power parity?

300

Information

Formulation

Implementation

What are the 3 types of time lag?


(What are each?)

300

The year that OSU was founded.

What is 1868?

300

The financial product that the government uses to borrow from savers.

What are Treasury Securities


(What are the 3 types?)

400

(M, F, or BOTH) Uses government spending and taxation to steer the economy.

What is fiscal policy?

400

Unemployment caused by short-term economic fluctuations

What is cyclical unemployment?

400

(E or C) Type of FP to implement if prices are too high & quantities too low.

What is expansionary?

400

The team that OSU mens basketball played against last Wednesday (we won 66-64)

Who are the University of North Texas Mean Green?

400

Growing interest, potentially growing inflation, and the possibility of misspending make up the "_______ of government debt"

What are costs?

(What are the benefits?)

500

(M, F or BOTH) Can be categorized as either expansionary or contractionary.

What is BOTH?

500

A curve that shows the relationship between the overall price level in the economy and total production by firms in the long run

What is the LRAS Curve?

500

Taxes and government spending that affect fiscal policy without specific action from policy-makers

What is an automatic stabilizer?

500

The first building to be constructed on the OSU campus; originally named "the Administration Building"

What is Community Hall?

500

The theory that if the government cuts taxes but not spending, behavior will not change.

What is the theory of Ricardian Equivalence?


(Will this always hold)

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