Test 3 Flashcards

1
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Three functions of money

A

Medium of exchange
Stores value
Unit of account

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2
Q

Composition of the fed?

A

Board of governors
12 district banks
Open market committee
Commercial banks

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3
Q

Time lag problem

A

Recognition lag
Administrative lag
Impact lag

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4
Q

Forecasting issues

A

Unexpected shocks

Past data doesn’t help

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5
Q

What do economist agree on

A

Time issues

Expansionary policy cannot happen in the long run

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6
Q

What do economists disagree on

A

Crowding out argument
Cut spending or taxes?
Fluctuations random shocks or bad policy

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