Money
The Federal Reserve System (FED)
Types of Monetary Policy
Expansionary Monetary Policy
Contractionary Monetary Policy
100

The number of times the average US dollar is spent.

What is the velocity of money?

100

The type of economic policy controlled by the FED.

What is monetary policy?

100

What type of policy controls the money supply to influence interest rate and the GDP.

What is monetary policy?

100

Expansionary Monetary Policy involves _________ (buying/selling) government bonds.

What is buying?

100

Contractionary Monetary Policy involves _______ (raising/lowering) the discount rate?

What is raising?

200

The sum of M1 (cash and checking deposits) and near money (assets that can readily be converted into cash)

What is M2?

200

The Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) controls _______.

What are open market operations?

200

The interest rate the FED charges for short-term loans between banks. 

What is the discount rate?

200

Expansionary Monetary Policy involves ________ (raising/lowering) the reserve requirement.

What is lowering?

200

The line on the AD/AS graph that is shifted from Contractionary Monetary Policy.

What is AD?
300

The quotient of GDP and money supply.

What is the velocity of money?

300

The location of the FED's headquarters.

What is Washington D.C.?

300

The graph of how the money supply relates to nominal interest rate.

What is the money market graph?

300
A rate that increases as a result of Expansionary Monetary Policy?

What is inflation?

300

To close an inflationary gap of $500 million using open market operations, the government should  _________ (buy/sell $______) worth of bonds

What is selling $500 million?

400

An example of M3 money not included in M1 and M2.

What is deposits over 100k, certificate of deposits, etc.?

400

Members of the FED are appointed by the ________.

What is the president?

400

The reciprocal of the reserve requirement ratio.

What is the money multiplier?

400

The total increase in GDP with a reserve requirement ratio of 20% and an increase in spending by $100M. 

What is $500M?

400

The value of the dollar _________ with contractionary monetary policy.

What is appreciates?

500

The product of money supply and the velocity of money.

What is real GDP, or the product of nominal GDP and price level?
500

The central authority of the FED.

What is the Board of Governors?

500

A shortcoming of monetary policy that fiscal policy also struggles with.

What are time lags?

500

The two shortcomings that expansionary fiscal policy faces, but don't affect expansionary monetary policy.

What is the net export and crowding out effect?

500

The ________ curve gets shifted ________ (left/right) in the money market graph in contractionary monetary policy.

What is the money supply curve shifting left?

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