bFuture University in Egypt
Money, banking, and financial markets
Quiz 1
Answer ALL the following questions
1. The aggregate level price can be calculated by getting 1
b
a. The sum of all prices in the market
b. The average of prices in the market
c. The price of one good in the market
d. None of the above
2. Budget surplus exist when 2
d
a. Revenue of government is greater than taxes
b. Revenue of government is lower than taxes
c. Revenue of government is equal to taxes
d. None of the above
3. The relation between inflation and money supply is 3
a
a. Positive
b. Negative
c. Non significant
d. Unclear
4 If the demand deposits decreases in an economy, it means that 4
d
a. M1 decreases
b. M2 decreases
c. M3 decreases
d. All of the above
5. When the price of a stock increases, the firm 5
a
a. has an important propensity to invest in economies of scale
b. has to accept lower productivity levels on the long run
c. has to exit from the market on the short run
d. is probably under the breakeven point
6. The negative interest rate in Europe, on the short run, is counteracted by the effect of 6
a
a. Financial innovations
b. Decreasing of Purchasing power of consumers
c. Providing work to unemployment people
d. Higher levels of inflation
7. The financial crisis has a direct effect on 7
c
a. The Gross domestic product (GDP)
b. Purchasing power of consumers
c. Asset prices
d. Unemployment
8. Which state is true 8
c
a. We can compare the debt of Egypt and Qatar
b. We cannot compare the debt of Egypt and Qatar
c. We can compare the debt ratio to GDP of Egypt and Qatar
d. We cannot compare the debt ratio to GDP of Egypt and Qatar
9. When the interest rate decreases in a given country 9
a
a. The households will invest in alternatives markets
b. The households will pay more taxes
c. The firms will exit from the market
d. The foreign investors will deviate from investing in this country
10. In a barter economy with nine goods, we needrelations to fix a general price 10
level
a
a. 36
b. 72
c. 81
d. None of the above
Question:
State the difference between the function(s) of fiscal policy and the function(s) of monetary
policy.