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A change in the money supply will change investment when


A) the money supply is a function of the price level.
B) investment is interest-sensitive.
C) investment depends only on the level of GDP.
D) investment is interest-insensitive.
E) the supply for money is a function of the interest rate.

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A) probably favor economic fine-tuning.
B) favor rules-based monetary policy.
C) argue for the deliberate use of monetary and fiscal policies to smooth out the business cycle.
D) argue against the deliberate use of monetary and fiscal policies to manage the economy.
E) a and c

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The economy is in the horizontal portion of the AS curve, there is no liquidity trap and investment is sensitive to changes in the interest rate. According to the Keynesian transmission mechanism, if the money supply drops the interest rate will __________, investment spending will __________, the AD curve will shift to the __________, and the price level will __________.


A) rise; fall; left; rise
B) fall; rise; right; rise
C) rise; fall; left; not change
D) fall; fall; left; fall
E) rise; rise; left; fall

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The routes or channels that ripple effects created in the money market travel to impact the goods-and-services market are known as


A) the transmission lag.
B) monetary policy.
C) the liquidity trap.
D) the transmission mechanism.

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Under conditions of a liquidity trap and interest-insensitive investment, Keynesians would be most likely to propose __________ policy to eliminate a recessionary gap.


A) expansionary fiscal
B) contractionary fiscal
C) expansionary monetary
D) contractionary monetary

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