MCQ Bank
A variable's movement in respect to the overall level of economic activity is referred to as its;
- A) Behaviour.
- B) Cycle.
- C) Action.
- D) Direction.
Tax incentives, like retirement plan deductions, or disincentives for consumption, such as taxes on certain goods, may motivate people to:
- A) Consume more money.
- B) Save more money.
- C) Earn more money.
- D) Invest more money.
As a basic measure of total economic activity, production follows the general economic trend and is said to display;
- A) Pro-cyclical behavior.
- B) Counter-cyclicle behavior.
- C) No discernible pattern.
- D) A-cyclical behavior.
In the AD-AS model, which of the following describes short-run equilibrium?
- A) Aggregate demand exceeds aggregate supply.
- B) Aggregate supply exceeds aggregate demand.
- C) Aggregate demand equals aggregate supply at the current price level.
- D) Aggregate demand equals aggregate supply at the natural level of output.
By intertwining real money demand and real money supply, LM curve provides a framework for analyzing the negative relationship between the interest rate and;
- A) Income.
- B) Assets.
- C) Money demand.
- D) Money supply.
After some economic shock, government involvement is essential to easing restrictions and bringing the economy back to a desirable level, is the perspective of;
- A) Classical.
- B) Monetarist.
- C) Real business cycle theorist.
- D) Keynesian.
In the long run, the aggregate supply curve is:
- A) Upward sloping.
- B) Horizontal.
- C) Downward sloping.
- D) Vertical.
The Misperception Theory may be summed up with an equation showing how real production reacts to actual and;
- A) Expected unemployment.
- B) Expected price levels.
- C) General price level.
- D) Nominal interest rate.
The formula for real money demand function is:
- A) L(r + πe ).
- B) L(Y, πe ).
- C) L(Y, r ).
- D) L(Y, r + πe ).
The Money Demand Function (MD) expresses the factors influencing people's desire to hold onto their;
- A) Liabilities
- B) Assets
- C) Money
- D) Consumption.
The interest rate on non-monetary assets has a negative relationship with hoarding cash rather than investing since higher rates deter people from;
- A) Wasting cash.
- B) Storing cash.
- C) Asset saving.
- D) Consumption.
According to Quantity Theory of Money, real money demand is proportional to:
- A) Real income.
- B) Real interest rate.
- C) Real inflation.
- D) Nominal income.
People's expectations are influenced when they predict a rise in inflation with an increase in;
- A) Real money supply.
- B) Real money demand.
- C) Nominal money supply
- D) Nominal money demand.
The Solow Growth Model assumes productivity growth as:
- A) Endogenous variable.
- B) Control variable.
- C) Dependent variable.
- D) Exogenous variable.
An increase in money supply results in a proportional rise in;
- A) Unemployment.
- B) GDP Growth.
- C) Money demand.
- D) Prices.
The fundamental objective of endogenous growth theory is to comprehend the variables that affect:
- A) Labor growth.
- B) Capital growth.
- C) Technology growth.
- D) Economic growth.
In the long run, an increase in aggregate demand will primarily affect:
- A) Investment.
- B) Output.
- C) Employment.
- D) The price level.
The variations, which are shown as peaks and troughs, show the expansion and contraction stages of economic activity is known as;
- A) General equilibrium.
- B) Business cycle.
- C) Poverty cycle.
- D) Business activity.
A concept related to money demand, which at times is used in discussions of monetary policy, is:
- A) Money supply.
- B) Income.
- C) Interest rate.
- D) Money velocity.
Central Bank play in response to increased demand for money in the classical model increases the money supply to,
- A) Prevent inflation.
- B) Prevent deflation.
- C) Maintain stability.
- D) Demand for money.