Question 1

a. Suppose Congress passes legislation that significantly reduces taxes. Use the Keynesian- cross madel to illustrate graphically the impact of a reduction in taxes on the equilibrium level of income. Be sure to label: 
i. the axes 
ii. the curves 
iii. the initial equilibrivm values
iv. the direction the curve shifts
v. the terminal equilibrium values.

b. Explain in words what happens to equilibrium income as a result of the tax cut and the time horizon appropriate for this analysis.

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a.

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Question 2

According to the Keynesian-cross analysis, when there is a shift upward in the government-purchases schedule by an amount  Δ\DeltaΔ G and the planned expenditure schedule by an equal amount, then equilibrium income rises by:

Accepted Answer

A)   one unit.
B)    Δ\DeltaΔ G.
C)    Δ\DeltaΔ G divided by the quantity one minus the marginal propensity to consume.
D)    Δ\DeltaΔ G multiplied by the quantity one plus the marginal propensity to consume. E) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

Question 3

Use the following to answer questions :
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-(Exhibit: Market for Real Money Balances)  Based on the graph, the equilibrium levels of interest rates and real money balances are:

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A)   r1 and M1/P1
B)   r2 and M2/P2
C)   r3 and M2/P2
D)   r3 and M3/P3E) None of the above
F) B) and D)

Question 4

In the liquidity preference model, what adjusts to move the money market to equilibrium following a change in the money supply?

Accepted Answer

A)   planned spending
B)   the interest rate
C)   production
D)   the price levelE) B) and D)
F) A) and B)

Question 5

Use the following to answer questions :
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-(Exhibit: Market for Real Money Balances)  Based on the graph, if the interest rate is r1, then people will ______ bonds and the interest rate will ______.

Accepted Answer

A)   sell; rise
B)   sell; fall
C)   buy; rise
D)   buy; fallE) All of the above
F) B) and D)

Question 6

Compare the predicted impact of an increase in the money supply in the liquidity preference model versus the impact predicted by the quantity theory and the Fisher effect. Can you reconcile this difference?

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Compare the predicted impact of an increase in the money supply in the liquidity preference model versus the impact predicted by the quantity theory and the Fisher effect. Can you reconcile this difference?

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