Explain and demonstrate graphically how targeting the federal funds rate can result in fluctuations in nonborrowed reserves

What will be an ideal response?

See figure below.

With a federal funds rate target, fluctuations in demand for reserves require similar changes in the nonborrowed reserves to keep the federal funds rate constant.

Economics

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Increasing marginal returns to labor might occur at low levels of labor input because of

A) increasing average costs. B) differing factor proportions. C) increasing specialization of tasks. D) decreasing use of machinery and increasing use of technology.

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