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APEcon
12-13
Name:_____________________________
Combining Fiscal and Monetary Policies- Answers
Policy Combination Effects- Expansionary Fiscal and Expansionary Monetary
Policy
Fiscal:
Monetary:
Overall
Economic
Impact:
Action
Increase
Spending
BUY BONDS
Output
Increase
Price Level
Increase
Interest Rate
Increase
Unemployment
Decrease
Increase
Increase
Decrease
Decrease
XXXXXXXX
Increase
Increase
INDETERMINATE Decrease
Policy Combination Effects- Contractionary Fiscal and Contractionary Monetary
Policy
Fiscal:
Monetary:
Overall
Economic
Impact:
Action
Increase
Taxes
SELL BONDS
Output
Decrease
Price Level
Decrease
Interest Rate
Decrease
Unemployment
Increase
Decrease
Decrease
Increase
Increase
XXXXXXXX
Decrease
Decrease
INDETERMINATE Decrease
Policy Combination Effects- Contractionary Fiscal and Expansionary Monetary
Policy
Action
Output
Price Level
Fiscal:
Decrease
Spending
BUY
BONDS
Decrease
Increase
XXXXXXXX
INDETERMINATE INDETERMINATE Decrease
Monetary:
Overall
Economic
Impact:
Unemployment
Decrease
Interest
Rate
Decrease
Increase
Decrease
Decrease
Increase
INDETERMINATE
Policy Combination Effects- Expansionary Fiscal and Contractionary Monetary
Policy
Action
Output
Price Level
Fiscal:
Increase
Spending
SELL
BONDS
Increase
Decrease
Monetary:
Unemployment
Increase
Interest
Rate
Increase
Decrease
Increase
Increase
Decrease
APEcon
12-13
Name:_____________________________
Overall
Economic
Impact:
XXXXXXXX
INDETERMINATE INDETERMINATE Increase
INDETERMINATE
Policy Combination Questions
1) Which of the following combinations would be recommended for an economy experiencing an annual rate
of inflation of 7% and an unemployment rate of 4%?
a.
increase government spending and increase the reserve requirement
b.
decrease government spending and decrease the discount rate
*c.
increase income tax rates and sell bonds
d.
decrease income tax rates and sell bonds
e.
increase income taxes and buy bonds
2) If the government and the Federal Reserve both attempt to expand the economy, which of the following
describes the probable results of these actions?
(FP = Fiscal Policy, MP = Monetary Policy)
a.
b.
*c.
d.
e.
Interest Rates
FP
MP
increase
increase
decrease
decrease
increase
decrease
decrease
increase
decrease
increase
Price Level
FP
MP
increaseI
ncrease
decrease
decrease
increase
increase
decrease
decrease
decrease
increase
Output
FP
increase
decrease
increase
decrease
decrease
MP
increase
decrease
increase
decrease
increase
3) Economic growth is reduced the most by which of the following combinations of events?
a.
high interest rates, high savings rate, high business confidence
b.
low interest rates, low savings rate, high business confidence
*c.
high interest rates, low savings rate, low business confidence
d.
low interest rates, low savings rate, low business confidence
e.
high interest rates, high savings rate, low business confidence
4) Which of the following events combined would result in the most expansionary effect on an economy?
*a. decreased taxes, increased government spending, increased net exports, decreased reserve requirements
b. increased taxes, increased government spending, increased net exports, decreased reserve requirements
c. decreased taxes, increased government spending, decreased net exports, decreased reserve requirements
d. decreased taxes, decreased government spending, decreased net exports, decreased reserve requirements
e. increased taxes, decreased government spending, decreased net exports, increased reserve requirements
5) Which of the following combinations would be recommended for an economy experiencing an annual rate
of inflation of 2% and an unemployment rate of 7%?
a.
decrease government spending and increase the reserve requirement
b.
decrease government spending and decrease the discount rate
c.
increase government spending and sell bonds
*d.
increase government spending and buy bonds
e.
increase income taxes and buy bonds
6) If the federal government and the Federal Reserve both attempt to expand the economy, which of the
following sets correctly describes the probable results of these actions? (FP=fiscal policy, MP=monetary
policy)
Interest rates
Price Level
Output
FP
MP
FP
MP
FP
MP
a.
increase
increase
increase
increase
increase
increase
b.
decrease
decrease
decrease
decrease
decrease
decrease
APEcon
12-13
*c.
d.
e.
Name:_____________________________
increase
decrease
decrease
decrease
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decrease
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increase
decrease
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