Open market operations is the
a. tool most often used by the Fed to alter the money supply.
b. least effective tool the Fed has to alter the money supply.
c. tool used by the Treasury to raise tax revenues.
d. tool used by the Fed to regulate stock market activities.
A
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A) expanded from 18 percent to 76 percent; credit cards became more widely available and utilized B) expanded from 18 percent to 76 percent; there were several recessions during that period C) fell from 76 percent to 18 percent; credit cards became less widely available and utilized D) remained unchanged; credit cards do not affect the quantity of money E) fell from 76 percent to 18 percent; there were several recessions during that period
The IS—LM model predicts that a temporary beneficial supply shock
A) increases output, national saving, and investment, but not the real interest rate. B) increases output, national saving, and the real interest rate, but not investment. C) increases the real interest rate, investment, and output, but not national saving. D) increases output, national saving, investment, and the real interest rate.