Maintaining a fixed exchange rate over the long run is today
A) virtually impossible.
B) more vulnerable to speculative attacks than in the past.
C) preferable.
D) possible only in special cases such as maintaining strict capital controls.
E) aided by technology which allows instant movement of money between financial markets in different countries.
D
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An increase in labor supply will cause, other things the same ________
A) real wages and employment to rise B) real wages to fall and employment to rise C) real wages to rise and employment to fall D) real wages and employment to fall
If the Federal Reserve raises interest rates in an autonomous tightening ________
A) the MP curve shifts up, there is an upward movement along the IS curve, and the AD curve shifts to the left to a lower level of equilibrium output B) the MP curve shifts down, there is a downward movement along the IS curve and the AD curve shifts to the right to a higher level of equilibrium output C) the MP curve shifts up, there is a downward movement along the IS curve and the AD curve shifts to the right to a lower level of equilibrium output D) the MP curve shifts down, there is an upward movement along the IS curve and the AD curve shifts to the left to a higher level of equilibrium output E) none of the above