The higher the expected rate of inflation,

A. the higher the real and nominal rates of interest.
B. the higher is the real rate of interest.
C. the lower is the nominal rate of interest.
D. the lower is the real rate of interest.

Answer: D

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Refer to Figure 3-5. In a free market such as that depicted above, a shortage is eliminated by

A) a price decrease, decreasing the supply and increasing the demand. B) a price increase, increasing the quantity supplied and decreasing the quantity demanded. C) a price increase, increasing the supply and decreasing the demand. D) a price decrease, decreasing the quantity supplied and increasing the quantity demanded.

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When the IMF provides loans to developing countries, it often requires these countries to adopt:

A. a contractionary fiscal policy and an expansionary monetary policy. B. contractionary monetary and fiscal policies. C. expansionary monetary and fiscal policies. D. a contractionary monetary policy and an expansionary fiscal policy.

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