MCQ Bank
If marginal propensity to consume is 0.5, the tax multiplier is equal to-----------
- A) -1.
- B) +0.5.
- C) -0.5.
- D) +1.
A decrease in tax that results from expansionary -------------policy causes interest rate to -------
- A) Monetary; fall.
- B) Monetary; rise.
- C) Fiscal; fall
- D) Fiscal; rise.
In the Solow growth model with technological growth rate, L × E shows the number of effective--------
- A) Workers.
- B) Output per worker.
- C) Capital per worker.
- D) Saving per worker.
In the Solow growth model with technological growth rate,y = Y/ (L×E) shows-----------per effective worker.
- A) Output
- B) Technology
- C) Capital
- D) Labor
In the steady state ----------does not change because investment equal to-----------
- A) Investment; saving.
- B) Capital; saving.
- C) Capital; depreciation.
- D) Investment; consumption.
In Solow model,national income identity in per worker terms:
- A) Y = C + I + T
- B) Y = C + I + S
- C) y = c + i
- D) Y = C + I
In basic endogenous growth theory capital exhibits------------return.
- A) constant
- B) Increasing
- C) zero
- D) Decreasing
Which of the following is also known as endogenous growth model?
- A) Best growth model
- B) AK Model
- C) Population growth model
- D) Exogenous growth model
Currency exchange rate which is determined by free market forces is called --------------
- A) Pegged exchange rate.
- B) Floating exchange rate.
- C) Exchange rate.
- D) Fixed exchange rate.
The liquidity preference theory is presented by ---------
- A) Milton.
- B) Johan Maynard Keynes.
- C) Fisher.
- D) Adam smith.
In Solow model consumption per person is equal to ----------
- A) (1-s)y.
- B) (1+s)y.
- C) (1*s)y.
- D) sy.
If marginal propensity to consume (MPC) is 0.9, the government purchases multiplier is----------
- A) 2
- B) 1.11
- C) 5
- D) 10
Macro-economic disequilibrium exists when aggregate supply is -------
- A) not equal to aggregate demand.
- B) equal to aggregate demand.
- C) equal to aggregate investment.
- D) not equal to aggregate investment.
The aggregate demand curve shows the relationship between the price level and the:
- A) Quantity of output supplied.
- B) Income.
- C) Quantity of output demanded.
- D) Investment.
An expansionary monetary policy shifts ------------to the---------
- A) IS curve; left.
- B) IS curve; right.
- C) LM curve; right.
- D) LM curve; left.
In the Solow growth model with technological growth, k = K/ (L×E) shows---------------per effective worker.
- A) Labor
- B) Capital
- C) Output & labor
- D) Output
In the IS-LM model, --------------in government purchases can shift ---------curve to the left.
- A) A decrease; IS
- B) A decrease; LM
- C) An increase; IS
- D) An increase; LM
Suppose the economy of China with population growth but no technological change.Which of the following will generate a higher steady state growth rate of total output?
- A) Higher birth rate.
- B) Higher inflation rate.
- C) Higher hoarding rate.
- D) Higher saving rate.
In the ------------model,capital exhibits diminishing returns. In a basic --------------- model, capital exhibits constant returns.
- A) Solow growth; Population growth
- B) Population growth; Endogenous growth
- C) Solow growth; endogenous growth
- D) Endogenous growth; Solow growth
Which of the following is a true statement?
- A) Expansionary monetary policy shifts IS curve.
- B) A negative IS shocks shifts IS curve to the left.
- C) Expansionary monetary policy increases interest rate.
- D) A negative IS shocks shifts AD curve to the right.