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Q. According to the loanable funds framework, if the government runs a budget deficit due to an increase in spending:
Ans. Interest rates will increase.
The government deficit is associated with an increase in the long-run interest rates.
Q. The purpose of a central bank is to:
Ans. Only two of these are correct:- Regulate the supply of money and oversee the banking system.
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According to the loanable funds framework, if the government runs a budget deficit due to an...
Use the loanable funds model to analyze the effects of a government budget deficit: -Draw the...
Use the loanable funds model to analyze the effects of a government budget deficit: -Draw the diagram showing the initial equilibrium of the loanable fund market in the below perpendicular axis. 1 point -Determine which curve shifts when the government runs a budget deficit (explain), and draw the new curve on your diagram. I point -What happens to the equilibrium values of the interest rate and investment? Explain. 1 point -Determine the relationship between the crowding-out effect and investment, explain...
it is budget surplus, rather than deficit 4. Suppose the market for loanable funds is current...
it is budget surplus, rather than
deficit
4. Suppose the market for loanable funds is current in equilibrium, with zero capital inflows or capital outflows and zero government budget deficit. (a) Using a supply and demand diagram, depict this situation. 5 points. (b) Suppose the government begins to run a budget surplus; assuming all else equal, depict the effect this will have on the interest rates and total lending. 5 points. (c) What effect will this deficit have on the...
The increase of budget deficit, decreases the supply of loanable funds and the supply curve shifts...
The increase of budget deficit, decreases the supply of loanable funds and the supply curve shifts left. Discuss the possible effects of this crowding out effect in an open economy.
25. If the spending of the federal government exceeds tax revenue, then the government necessarily a...
25. If the spending of the federal government exceeds tax revenue, then the government necessarily a runs a budget deficit bruns a budget surplus. c. will increase spending. d. will decrease taxos 26. An increase in the budget deficit would cause a a shortage of loanable funds at the original interest rate, which would lead to falling interest rates b. surplus of loanable funds at the original interest rate, which would lead to rising interest rates c. shortage of loanable...
QUESTION 22 A decrease in the budget deficit a. may increase, decrease, or not affect investment...
QUESTION 22 A decrease in the budget deficit a. may increase, decrease, or not affect investment spending if private saving doesn’t change. b. makes investment spending fall. c. makes investment spending rise. d. does not affect investment spending. QUESTION 23 A larger budget deficit a. raises the interest rate and investment. b. raises the interest rate and reduces investment. c. reduces the interest rate and investment. d. reduces the interest rate and raises investment. QUESTION 24 A government budget deficit...
1. When the government increases spending by issuing more bonds, it causes: a) nations currency to...
1. When the government increases spending by issuing more bonds, it causes: a) nations currency to appreciate b)exports increase c)interest rates decrease d)demand for loanable funds decrease e)decreases merchandise trade deficit 2. When the Fed decreases money supply to combat inflation, it cuases: a)the price of the U.S. dollar to decrease b) capital to flow out of the US c)an increase in the merchandise trade deficit d)an increase in private spending e) a decrease in the interest rates 3. Which...
10. The sources of supply and demand for loanable funds Consider the market for loanable funds...
10. The sources of supply and demand for loanable funds Consider the market for loanable funds in the United States. Which of the following are sources of the supply of loanable funds? Check all that apply. A- A household’s current after-tax income exceeds its utility-maximizing level of consumption. B- Government tax revenues exceed government spending. C- A firm’s profit-maximizing level of expenditures exceeds its profits in the current period. D- A government runs a budget deficit. E- A household’s utility-maximizing...
3. E ffects of a government budget deficit Consider a hypothetical open economy. The following table presents data on the relationship between various real interest rates and national saving, domesti...
3. Effects of a government budget deficit Consider a hypothetical open economy. The following table presents data on the relationship between various real interest rates and national saving, domestic investment, and net capital outflow in this economy, where the currency is the U.S. dollar. Assume that the economy is currently experiencing a balanced government budget. Given the information in the preceding table, use the blue points (circle symbol) to plot the demand for loanable funds. Next, use the orange points (square symbol)...
Assume that the market for loanble funds is in equilibrium and that the federal government budget...
Assume that the market for loanble funds is in equilibrium and that the federal government budget is balanced. Now assume that the federal government begins to run a budget deficit (G > T). Does this shift the supply or demand for loanable funds? Why? What happens to the real interest rate? What happens to the quantity of loanable funds? What is the resulting impact on investment in the economy? What is this called?
Real interest rate (percent per year) 9.07 SLF The graph shows the supply of loanable funds...
Real interest rate (percent per year) 9.07 SLF The graph shows the supply of loanable funds and the demand for loanable funds in an economy Suppose the government has a budget deficit of $0.2 trillion and the Ricardo-Barro effect holds. Draw the new demand for loanable funds curve. Label it. Draw the new supply of loanable funds curve. Label it. Draw a point that shows the equilibrium quantity of loanable funds and interest rate. The Ricardo-Barro effect is the proposition...
Use the loanable funds model to analyze the effects of a government budget deficit: -Draw the diagram showing the initial equilibrium of the loanable fund market in the below perpendicular axis. 1 point -Determine which curve shifts when the government runs a budget deficit (explain), and draw the new curve on your diagram. I point -What happens to the equilibrium values of the interest rate and investment? Explain. 1 point -Determine the relationship between the crowding-out effect and investment, explain...
it is budget surplus, rather than
deficit
4. Suppose the market for loanable funds is current in equilibrium, with zero capital inflows or capital outflows and zero government budget deficit. (a) Using a supply and demand diagram, depict this situation. 5 points. (b) Suppose the government begins to run a budget surplus; assuming all else equal, depict the effect this will have on the interest rates and total lending. 5 points. (c) What effect will this deficit have on the...
25. If the spending of the federal government exceeds tax revenue, then the government necessarily a runs a budget deficit bruns a budget surplus. c. will increase spending. d. will decrease taxos 26. An increase in the budget deficit would cause a a shortage of loanable funds at the original interest rate, which would lead to falling interest rates b. surplus of loanable funds at the original interest rate, which would lead to rising interest rates c. shortage of loanable...
Real interest rate (percent per year) 9.07 SLF The graph shows the supply of loanable funds and the demand for loanable funds in an economy Suppose the government has a budget deficit of $0.2 trillion and the Ricardo-Barro effect holds. Draw the new demand for loanable funds curve. Label it. Draw the new supply of loanable funds curve. Label it. Draw a point that shows the equilibrium quantity of loanable funds and interest rate. The Ricardo-Barro effect is the proposition...
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