Overall Macroeconomic Quiz (OCR)

Macroeconomics OCR AS Level

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  • Created by: Laura
  • Created on: 23-05-12 15:32
What is the equation for Aggregate Demand?
AD = C + G + I + (X – M)
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Does advancements in technology affect investment?
True
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It is true to say that the level of economic activity does not influence government spending?
False
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In the short run, it is assumed that the prices of factors of production, such as money wage rates, are...
Constant
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What would an increase in firms' cost of production will shift the short run aggregate supply curve....
Upwards
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In the long-run, it is assumed that the prices of factors of production are variable but that the productive capacity of an economy is
Fixed
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When is an economy in an equilibrium?
when Aggregate Demand equals Aggregate Supply
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Is it correct to state that Fiscal Policy affects aggregate demand?
True
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Supply Side Policies are designed to _______ the average rate of growth of the economy.
Increase
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Governments can influence the economy through the use of _____ policy
Monetary
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What is the value of currency in a floating exchange rate system determined by?
the forces of demand and supply
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A rise in the value of a currency is likely to reduce exports and ______ imports
increase
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Does advancements in technology affect investment?

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Comments

len.james

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The Government cant possibly influence the economy directly through monetary policy as this is governed by the bank of England.

Damina T

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question 16 is wrong - the government controls fiscal policy and the central bank controls monetary policy

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