Which of the following forms of money is the least liquid?

In the small country of Talisman, the liquor industry is monopolized by a single producer Best Drinks Inc Best Drinks charges high-end customers like 5-star hotels a much higher price than it charges local pubs. This discrimination is possible only if:

a. price discrimination is legal in Talisman. b. we assume Best Drinks can prevent pub owners from buying liquor and selling it to 5-star hotels. c. consumers in Talisman have similar price elasticities of demand for liquor. d. we assume Best Drinks is a natural monopoly.

In the short run, an unanticipated increase in the money supply will exert its primary impact on

a. output and employment rather than on prices. b. prices; output and employment will be largely unaffected. c. interest rates; rising interest rates will stimulate additional saving. d. prices, if the economy operates at an output level below its long-run supply constraint.