Suppose Imtiaz moves his Rs1,000 demand deposit from Bank A to Bank B. If both banks operate with a reserve ratio of 10 percent What is the potential change in money supply as a result of Gerard’s action ?

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1. Suppose the State Bank purchases a Rs 1,000 government bond from you. If you deposit the entire Rs 1,000 in you bank what is the total potential change in the money supply as a result of the State Bank’s action if the your bank’s reserve ratio is 20 percent ?

   A. Rs 4,000
   B. Rs 5,000
   C. Rs 1,000
   D. Rs 0

2. Suppose that 40 percent of the voting population wish to spent Rs1,000 for artwork in City Hall, 25 percent wish to spent Rs20,000 and 35 percent wish to spend Rs 22,000 What is the median preferred outcome, the average preferred outcome and the modal preferred outcome ?

   A. Rs20,000; Rs20,000; Rs22,000
   B. Rs1,000; Rs14,333; Rs1,000
   C. Rs20,000; Rs13,100; Rs1,000
   D. Rs1,000; Rs20,000; Rs22,000

3. Reserve requirements that may be imposed on an economy’s banks by its central bank specify that banks by its central bank specify that banks reserve must be a minimum percentage of them ?

   A. assets
   B. deposits
   C. loans
   D. government bonds

4. Bance Solida has, in the past, always operated with a reserve ratio of 25 percent. It has now been taken over by Gung-Ho Bank Which operates with a reserve ration of 12½ percent, Assuming that Banca Solida adopts the business practices of its new owner, What will be the effect on money supply in the country in which Banca Solida operates ?

   A. Money supply will increase because Banca Solida will increase its loans
   B. The effect on money supply cannot be determined from the information given
   C. Money supply will decrease because the loans will have to be repaid
   D. Money supply will be unchanged because the central bank has made no policy changes

5. Suppose all banks maintain a 100 percent reserve ratio. If an individual deposits Rs 1,000 of currency in a bank ?

   A. the money supply increases by more than Rs 1,000
   B. the money supply increase by less than Rs 1,000
   C. the money supply decrease by less than Rs 1,000
   D. the money supply decrease by more than Rs 1,000
   E. The money supply is unaffected

6. Naila owns a small pottery factory. She can make 1000 pieces of pottery per year and sell them for Rs 100 each. It costs Naila Rs 20,000 for the raw materials to produce the 1,000 pieces of pottery She has invested Rs100,000 in her factory and equipment: Rs50,000 from her savings and Rs50,000 borrowed at 10 per cent. (Assume that she could have loaned her money out at 10 her per cent, too) Naila can work at a competing pottery factory for Rs40,000 per year. The accounting profit at Naila’s pottery factory is ?

   A. Rs30,000
   B. Rs35,000
   C. Rs75,000
   D. Rs70,000

7. Naila owns a small pottery factory. She can make 1000 pieces of pottery per year and sell them for Rs 100 each. It costs Naila Rs 20,000 for the raw materials to produce the 1,000 pieces of pottery She has invested Rs100,000 in her factory and equipment: Rs50,000 from her savings and Rs50,000 borrowed at 10 per cent. (Assume that she could have loaned her money out at 10 her per cent, too) Naila can work at a competing pottery factory for Rs40,000 per year. The economics profit at Naila’s pottery factory is ?

   A. Rs80,000
   B. Rs30,000
   C. Rs75,000
   D. Rs70,000

8. If the banks in an economy operate with a reserve ratio of 20 percent then the money multiplier is ?

   A. 4
   B. 20
   C. 25
   D. 5

9. Suppose there is an increase in the both the supply and demand for personal computers Further, suppose the supply of personal computer increase more than demand for personal computers In the market for personal computers i the market for personal computers, we would expect ?

   A. the change in the equilibrium quantity to be ambiguous and the equilibrium price to fall.
   B. the equilibrium quantity to rise and the equilibrium price to rise
   C. the equilibrium quantity to rise and the change in the equilibrium price to be ambiguous
   D. the equilibrium quantity to rise and the equilibrium price to fall
   E. the equilibrium quantity to rise and the equilibrium price to remain constant

10. Suppose the central bank purchases a government bond from a person who deposits the entire amount received from the sale in her bank the money supply will ?

    A. rise by an amount that depends on the bank’s reserve ratio
    B. rise by less than the amount of the deposit
    C. fall by exactly the amount of the deposit as long as the bank does not change its reserve ratio
    D. fall by exactly the amount of the deposit as long as the bank does not change its reserve ratio
    E. be unchanged