Economics (Irwin Economics)
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there is a stable link between the monetary base and the rate of inflation
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there is an unpredictable relationship between money aggregates and inflation
the deposit expansion multiplier is volatile and unpredictable
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If the reserve ratio is 5% then the money multiplier is?
O 20; This means that for every dollar deposited into a bank account, the money supply decreases by $20.
O 20. This means that for every dollar deposited into a bank account, the money supply increases by $20.
O 2. This means that for every dollar deposited into a bank account, the money supply decreases by $2.
O 20. This means that for every dollar deposited into a bank account, the money supply increases by $2.
If the money supply is $60 billion, the velocity of money is 7, and real GDP is $240 billion, then the
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