Relationship Between Quantity of Money and Price Level
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What happens to the price level (P) when the quantity of money (M) is doubled?

  • P decreases by 25%
  • P is doubled (correct)
  • P is halved
  • P remains constant
  • How does an increase in the desire to hold money (K) affect the price level according to the text?

  • Price level fluctuates
  • Price level decreases (correct)
  • Price level increases
  • Price level remains constant
  • In the context of the text, what does a higher value of K signify for the price-level and value of money?

  • Higher value of K has no impact on price-level or value of money
  • Higher value of K leads to higher price-level and value of money
  • Higher value of K leads to lower price-level and lower value of money (correct)
  • Higher value of K leads to lower price-level and higher value of money
  • Which relationship best describes the connection between the quantity of money (M) and the price level (P) according to the text?

    <p>Direct relationship</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the impact on price-level when demand for money increases according to the text?

    <p>Price level decreases</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How does a reduction in present expenditure due to an increase in the desire to hold money affect the price level?

    <p>Price level decreases</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is one of the main criticisms of the cash balance approach mentioned in the text?

    <p>It does not consider the impact of real forces on price-level changes.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a key difference between central banks and commercial banks?

    <p>Central banks do not seek profit, while commercial banks aim to make a profit.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a responsibility typically associated with central banks, as mentioned in the text?

    <p>Regulating and supervising the activities of commercial banks.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why is the assumption of 'ceteris paribus' considered unrealistic in relation to the cash balance approach?

    <p>It assumes all other variables remain constant, which is not practical in reality.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What aspect does the cash balance approach neglect, according to the text?

    <p>The role of rate of interest and non-monetary factors.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does a central bank typically NOT do with regards to deposits from the public?

    <p>Pay interest on them.</p> Signup and view all the answers

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