According to monetarists, which of the following would be most important for the control of inflation?
a. a steady increase in federal expenditures
b. the imposition of price controls
c. keeping the growth rate of the money supply low and steady
d. a steady increase in the size of the budget deficit
c
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Assume a group of firms has formed a cartel and the cartel is in engaged in joint profit maximization. As such, each firm, acting in its own interests, has an incentive to expand production up to the point at which:
A) its marginal cost equals the marginal revenue earned by the cartel. B) its marginal cost equals the cartel-determined price of the product being sold. C) its marginal revenue equals the cartel's marginal costs of production. D) its marginal cost equals the cartel-determined marginal revenue from the good being sold.
Suppose that the Federal Reserve enacts expansionary policy. Everything else held constant, this will cause the demand for U.S. assets to ________ and the U.S. dollar to ________
A) increase; appreciate B) decrease; appreciate C) increase; depreciate D) decrease; depreciate