Which of the following is associated with a contractionary monetary policy?
A) raising bond prices
B) selling bonds
C) lowering the required reserve ratio
D) lowering the differential between the discount rate and the federal funds rate
B
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Aggregate demand is the:
A. Total quantity of output demanded at alternative price levels. B. Total quantity of output demanded but only at full employment. C. Quantity of goods demanded by the largest corporations in the country. D. Quantity of new goods and services produced.
If the opportunity costs of producing a good increase as more of that good is produced, the economy's production possibility frontier will be
A. a negatively sloped straight line. B. negatively sloped and "bowed inward" toward the origin. C. negatively sloped and "bowed outward" from the origin. D. a positively sloped straight line.