Question 2 a) Why is central bank independence important in keeping inflation at bay? b) Discuss the four possible effects of an increase in the money supply on interest rate. c) Base on the theory of Asset Demand, which states that, holding all of other factors constant: clearly indicate the effect of increases in the Variables on the Change in quantity demanded in the table below: Response of the Quantity of an Asset to Changes in Wealth, Expected Returns, Risk, and Liquidity. Variable Change in Variable Change in Quantity demanded Wealth Expected Returns Relative to other assets Risk Relative to other assets Liquidity Relative to other assets

Question 2 a) Why is central bank independence important in keeping inflation at bay? b) Discuss the four possible effects of an increase in the money supply on interest rate. c) Base on the theory of Asset Demand, which states that, holding all of other factors constant: clearly indicate the effect of increases in the Variables on the Change in quantity demanded in the table below: Response of the Quantity of an Asset to Changes in Wealth, Expected Returns, Risk, and Liquidity. Variable Change in Variable Change in Quantity demanded Wealth Expected Returns Relative to other assets Risk Relative to other assets Liquidity Relative to other assets

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