A. Increasing government spending
B. Increasing public ownership of firms
C. Increasing the role of markets
D. Removing the profit motive
Related Mcqs:
- Under Soviet-type economy-wide central planning ?
A. most resource lack freedom to move to their highest value uses
B. resources are free to move to their lowest cost uses
C. resources owned by private entities moves to efficient use but not those owned publicly
D. resources are privately owned by capitalists - 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 - What can a central bank increase in order to reduce consumer borrowing ?
A. commercial bank deposits
B. government bank deposits
C. government spending
D. interest rates
E. None of these - A group of economists argue that the real problem with the economy is high rates of taxation and heavy regulation that reduce the incentives to work, save and invest. These economists are?
A. Supply-side economics
B. neo-Keynesian economists
C. rational-expectations economists.
D. new classical economists. - A group of economists argue that the real problem with the economy is high rates of taxation and heavy regulation that reduce the incentives to work save and invest these economists are ?
A. supply side economists
B. neo-Keynesian economists
C. rational -expectations economists
D. New classical economists - Less demand in the economy may increase unemployment; this may lead to less spending which may reduce demand further. This is called ?
A. The upward accelerator
B. The downward multiplier
C. The upward PPF
D. The downward mpc - What is more likely to be found in a free market economy than in a planned economy ?
A. an even distribution of income
B. an incentive to innovate
C. a wide range of public goods
D. full employment of labor - Refer to Exhibit 6.If People in the economy expect inflation to be 6 percent but inflation turn out to be 3 percent the economy is operating at point ?
A. H
B. c
C. d
D. F - Refer to Exhibit 6.Suppose the economy is in long-run equilibrium at point E. A sudden increase in government spending should move the economy in the direction of point ?
A. d
B. G
C. E
D. b - Suppose the economy is initially in long run equilibrium Then suppose there is a drought that destroys much of the wheat crop if policymakers allow the economy to adjust to long-run equilibrium on its own, according to the model to aggregate demand and aggregate supply what happens to prices and output in the long run ?
A. Output rises; prices are unchanged from the initial value
B. Output and the price level are unchanged from their initial values
C. Output falls; prices are unchanged from the initial value
D. Prices fall; output is unchanged from its initial value