As the money supply increases, this decreases
What is the nominal interest rate?
What are the three functions of money?
Medium of exchange
Unit of account
Store of value
________ ________ ________ is when tax revenues are less than government purchases plus transfer payments in a given year.
This is the summary of the country's transactions with other countries.
What is the Balance of Payments
______ is the result of domestic Investment spending. ___________ is the money used to buy financial assets.
Capital
Financial capital
The ease with which an asset can be converted into a medium of exchange WITHOUT THE LOSS OF VALUE.
What is LIQUIDITY
By raising interest rates, the Fed causes these two categories of spending to decline
Investment spending
Interest rate-sensitive Consumption
According to the Quantity Theory of Money, an increase in the supply of money will lead only to the increase in _______ in the long run.
Price Level
When one currency is able to buy more of a foreign currency.
Appreciation
Most economists believe the best way to gauge a nation's well being is to use this metric
The money multiplier is equal to the reciprocal of this.
What is the reserve requirement?
What is CROWDING OUT
If Japan places tariffs on US imports, the dollar will _______ and the yen will _________.
YEN APPRECIATES

What would cause point D to occur?
What would allow for consumption at E?
Unemployment/underused productive resources
Trade
___________ is the interest rate that banks charge each other for overnight loans.
___________ is the interest rate the Fed charges banks for borrowing from it.
Federal Funds Rate
Discount Rate
How would you calculate economic growth rate from one year to another?
Economic Growth Rate = (GDP year 2 - GDP year 1) / (GDP year 1)
new-old/ old
What are the four shifters of demand and supply in the FOREX market?
A change in TASTES and PREFERENCES
change in domestic INCOME
change in domestic INFLATION or PRICE LEVEL
change in real INTEREST RATES
Assume a customer deposits $5,000; what is the maximum possible increase to the money supply if the bank lends out all of its excess reserves and the reserve requirement is 10%.
Answer = $45,000
$5,000 X 10 % = $500 reserves and excess reserves $4,500 (to loan out). MM=1/rrr =1/.10=10
Max expansion of MS = 0 + $4,500 X 10 = $45,000
?? = nGDP/ Money Supply
Indicates how much a unit of currency exchanges hands in a period of time.
Velocity of Money
The supply of loanable funds in an open economy consists of:
MUST USE PRECISE TERMINOLOGY!
Public savings
Private savings
Foreign financial capital inflows
These three improvements in the quality of productive resources will influence long-term economic growth
Technological advancements
Physical capital per worker
Human capital per worker
Daily Double- Expansionary monetary policy will cause this to happen to the balance of trade account balance? Why? Explain.
BOT account BALANCE will increase.
Expansionary monetary policy ➡️ ➡ NIR ⬇️ ➡ Foreign Financial Capital Inflows ⬇️ ➡ Demand for currency ⬇️ ➡ currency depreciates ➡ exports become relatively cheaper ➡ Net Exports ⬆️ ➡ Balance of Trade account balance ⬆️
An increase in inflationary expectations will result in this change in the Phillips Curve
Rightward shift of the SRPC