MCQ Bank
In the short run equilibrium, if output is -----------level, then prices will remain constant.
- A) Below the full employment
- B) At the full employment
- C) Above the natural rate of unemployment
- D) Above the unemployment
In the Solow growth model with technological growth,Y/L =y * E shows----------per worker.
- A) Technology
- B) Labor
- C) Output
- D) Capital
Due to a positive demand shock, aggregate demand curve will:
- A) Shift towards right.
- B) Become vertical.
- C) Remain the same.
- D) Shift towards left.
Due to decrease in money supply, aggregate demand curve will:
- A) Shift towards right.
- B) Shift towards left
- C) Remain the same.
- D) Become vertical.
In Solow growth model,the slope of production function f(k*) is:
- A) Investment (I*).
- B) Capital (K*).
- C) Labor (L*).
- D) Marginal product of capital (MPK).
An increase in the ---------shifts the aggregate demand (AD) curve to the ---------.
- A) Money supply; right
- B) Tax rate; right
- C) Price level; right
- D) Money supply; left
Which of the following is NOT the policy to increase the saving rate?
- A) Replace federal income tax with a consumption tax.
- B) Increase incentives for private saving.
- C) Reduce the government budget deficit.
- D) Decrease incentives for private saving.
The steady state value of "k" that --------------is called golden rule of capital stock and is denoted by "k*".
- A) Minimize consumption
- B) Maximizes consumption
- C) Maximizes depreciation
- D) Maximize saving
Which of the following is an example of LM shock?
- A) More ATM machine
- B) Business expectations
- C) Stock market boom
- D) Consumer confidence
Which of the following is an example of adverse supply shock?
- A) Good weather
- B) Decrease in price of capital
- C) Flood
- D) Decrease in price of labor
Investment causes the capital stock to rise while ------------ causes capital stock to fall.
- A) Deflation
- B) Inflation
- C) Discount rate
- D) Depreciation
In the IS-LM model, an increase in money supply shifts ---------
- A) LM curve to the left.
- B) LM curve to the right.
- C) IS curve to the left.
- D) IS curve to the right.
Which one of the following is correct?
- A) Change in capital stock = Investment – Saving
- B) Change in capital stock = (Investment – Depreciation) *100
- C) Change in capital stock = Investment – Depreciation
- D) Change in capital stock = Investment + Depreciation
John Maynard Keynes presented a simple theory in which the interest rate is determined by:
- A) Money supply and money demand.
- B) Money demand and rate of interest.
- C) Real balances and aggregate demand.
- D) Money supply and rate of interest.
Suppose labor force (L) = 1000 in year one and population is growing at 1% per year then what will be the labor force in year two?
- A) 10
- B) 1010
- C) 100
- D) 1110
The trade-off between inflation and unemployment is called------------curve.
- A) Keynes
- B) Phillips
- C) Classical
- D) Fisher
Permanent debt is a type of --------- term loans.
- A) Easy
- B) Long
- C) Very short
- D) Short
As the price level ----------the value of --------
- A) Decrease; ATM card increases
- B) Increases; coins increases.
- C) Decrease; currency decreases
- D) Increases; money falls.
The deviation of the -------------from the natural rate is known as cyclical unemployment.
- A) Rate of labor force
- B) Actual rate of unemployment
- C) Working rate
- D) Population
Country risk premium is ---------related with the ------------
- A) Negatively; consumption.
- B) Positively; investment.
- C) Negatively; investment.
- D) Negatively; government purchases.