Suppose that the economy is producing above potential GDP and the Fed implements the correct change in monetary policy, but not until after the economy has passed the peak of the boom. Then
A) the Fed's contractionary policy will result in too small of a decrease in GDP.
B) the Fed's expansionary policy will result in too small of a decrease in GDP.
C) the Fed's contractionary policy will result in too large of a decrease in GDP.
D) the Fed's expansionary policy will result in too large of an increase in GDP.
C
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The money multiplier formula _____.
(A) Is used by the Board of Governors to decide interest rate cuts. (B) Determines the amount of new money that will be created with each demand deposit. (C) Determines the amount of funds loaned by the Federal Reserve Bank to its members. (D) Is used by the Fed to determine the amount of currency in the economy.
A firm in monopolistic competition maximizes its profit by ________
A. differentiating its good and producing the quantity at which price equals marginal revenue B. producing the quantity at which marginal revenue equals marginal cost and then adding a markup C. raising its price and producing so that it always has excess capacity D. producing the quantity at which marginal cost equals marginal reve-nue and charging the highest price at which it can sell that quantity