Increasing ... has led to a massive increase in the number of foreign exchange transactions in recent decades, international market, global, globalization, economy, The government made serious attempts to raise the ... of living, standard, cost, level, mode, Interest rate swaps often ... a fixed payment for a floating payment that is linked to an interest rate, pay, swap, change, exchange, National public debts, …… on a world scale, have almost without exception shown a tendency to increase., taken, take, took, being taken, Inflation is generally defined as the ...... in the average prices of most goods and services in one year as compared to the previous year., raise, rising, rise, rasing, Inflation is a great ...... to long-term investors because it erodes the value of future dollars., advantage, flavor, threaten, threat, Taxation as a term ..... to all types of taxes, from income to gift to estate taxes., applies, apply, applied, applying, GNP is a ...... of a country's economic performance, or what its citizens produced and whether they produced these items within its borders., ability, measure, measurement, indicator, Revenue is calculated by ..... the price at which goods or services are sold by the number of units or amount sold., multiple, multiplying, summing, accounting, Land, or natural resources, include(s) the fertility of the land, minerals below it, and ________?, wind and sun, human capital resources, human resources, technology, What is NOT included in economic capital?, buildings & equipment, money, tools, minerals, In order to influence spending on goods and services in the short-run, monetary policy is directed at directly influencing …, unemployment rates, inflation rates, interest rates, economic growth rates, An important indicator of a nation’s well-being is ………, gross domestic product, gross national product, gross national income, the growth rate of GDP or GNP, Real GDP is a measure of a country’s …, wealth, money, economic transactions, physical output, What of the following does NOT enter GDP?, public service, public education, life expectancy, national defense, Government securities with terms of more than one year are called:, government bonds., bills of exchange., treasury bills., capital bills., Money that a government has required to be accepted in settlement of debts is, currency value., legal tender., barter money., commodity money., Which of the following activities is one of the responsibilities of the Bank of England to the banking system?, Assisting banks that are in a difficult financial position., Loaning money to other countries that are friendly to the UK., Issuing new bonds to finance the PSBR., Auditing the various agencies and departments of the government., The difference between a bank's actual reserves and its required reserves is its:, required reserve ratio, net worth, profit margin, excess reserves., If the quantity of money demanded exceeds the quantity of money supplied, (leading to a shortage of money – a special type of good) then the interest rate (cost of borrowing) will:, change in an uncertain direction, fall, rise, remain constant, Which of the following events will lead to an increase in the demand for money?, An increase in the supply of money, A decrease in the price level, An increase in the level of aggregate output, An increase in the interest rate, Which of the following events will lead to a decrease in the equilibrium interest rate?, A decrease in the price level, An increase in the discount rate, A sale of government securities by the central bank, An increase in the level of aggregate output, The motive for holding money that encourages investors to hold bonds when interest rates are low, with the hope of selling them when interest rates are high, is the:, precautionary motive, speculation motive, profit motive, transactions motive, The opportunity cost of holding money is determined by:, the inflation rate, the interest rate, the discount rate, the level of aggregate output, The demand for money represents the idea that there is:, a positive relationship between the interest rate and the quantity of money demanded, a negative relationship between the price level and the quantity of money demanded, a negative relationship between the level of aggregate output and the quantity of money demanded, a negative relationship between the interest rate and the quantity of money demanded.

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