Quiz for:
Impact of Policies in Short-Run Open Economies

Question 1

What is a key characteristic of a fixed exchange rate system?

Question 2

In a fixed exchange rate system, fiscal policy is relatively more potent due to what factor?

Question 3

Which equation is used to analyze the equilibrium in the open economy's goods market?

Question 4

In the IS-LM Model, what does a shift in the IS* curve represent?

Question 5

Which aspect of the economy differs fundamentally in the long-run analysis between fixed and floating exchange rate systems?

Question 6

Why is fiscal policy less effective in influencing the economy under floating exchange rates?

Question 7

What key component does fiscal policy not affect directly in a floating exchange rate system?

Question 8

How does an expansive monetary policy impact the exchange rate under the floating system?

Question 9

What is not an implication mentioned for Chapter 15 based on the lecture's conclusion?

Question 10

How does the central bank adjust interest rates in a floating exchange rate system?

Question 11

What is a significant difference in the impact of fiscal policy under fixed versus floating exchange rate systems?

Question 12

What are the endogenous variables in the model under a fixed exchange rate system?

Question 13

Which component of aggregate demand is not influenced by changes in interest rates under a floating exchange rate system?

Question 14

In an open economy under a fixed system, what is the central bank's role in maintaining the exchange rate?

Question 15

What outcome does a fiscal expansion have under fixed exchange rates?