Monetary Policy I
Monetary Policy II
Economic Growth
FOREX
Hodge Podge
100

As the money supply increases, this decreases

What is the nominal interest rate?

100

What are the three functions of money?

Medium of exchange

Unit of account

Store of value

100

________ ________ ________ is when tax revenues are less than government purchases plus transfer payments in a given year.

Government budget deficit
100

This is the summary of the country's transactions with other countries.

What is the Balance of Payments

100

______ is the result of domestic Investment spending. ___________ is the money used to buy financial assets. 

Capital 

Financial capital

200

The ease with which an asset can be converted into a medium of exchange WITHOUT THE LOSS OF VALUE. 

What is LIQUIDITY

200

By raising interest rates, the Fed causes these two categories of spending to decline

Investment spending

Interest rate-sensitive Consumption

200

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

200

When one currency is able to buy more of a foreign currency.

Appreciation

200

Most economists believe the best way to gauge a nation's well being is to use this metric 

GDP Per capita
300

The money multiplier is equal to the reciprocal of this.

What is the reserve requirement?

300
Monetary base includes this component that is not part of the money supply (M1)
What is BANK RESERVES
300
A combination of expansionary fiscal policy and expansionary monetary policy can mitigate the effect of this phenomenon

What is CROWDING OUT

300

If Japan places tariffs on US imports, the dollar will _______ and the yen will _________.

Dollar DEPRECIATES

YEN APPRECIATES

300



What would cause point D to occur? 

What would allow for consumption at E? 

Unemployment/underused productive resources

Trade  

400
Demand deposits are _________ on the bank balance sheets. 
Liabilities
400

___________ 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

400

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  

400

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

400

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

500

?? = nGDP/ Money Supply

Indicates how much a unit of currency exchanges hands in a period of time.  


Velocity of Money

500

The supply of loanable funds in an open economy consists of: 

MUST USE PRECISE TERMINOLOGY!

Public savings

Private savings

Foreign financial capital inflows

500

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

500

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 ⬆️ 

500

An increase in inflationary expectations will result in this change in the Phillips Curve

Rightward shift of the SRPC