Changing the legal assignment of a tax will not change its incidence

Which of the following is an obstacle to economic growth?

a. Political instability b. Government support for private industry c. Slow population growth d. Enforcement of private property rights e. The inability of special interest groups to block changes in economic policy

Assume that the central bank lowers the discount to increase the nation's monetary base. If the nation has highly mobile international capital markets and a fixed exchange rate system, what happens to the quantity of real loanable funds per time period and real GDP in the context of the Three-Sector-Model? State your answer after the macroeconomic system returns to complete equilibrium

a. The quantity of real loanable funds per time period falls and real GDP falls. b. The quantity of real loanable funds per time period rises and real GDP rises. c. The quantity of real loanable funds per time period rises and real GDP remains the same. d. The quantity of real loanable funds per time period and real GDP remain the same. e. There is not enough information to determine what happens to these two macroeconomic variables.