The Money Supply in Canada Is Measured Using M1, M2

question 69

Multiple Choice

The money supply in Canada is measured using M1, M2, M2+, and M3. The reason there are so many measures of the money supply is that

• A)it is a convenient way for provincial and federal governments to hide their budgetary surpluses.
• B)only the newer and broader measurements are correct but the older measurements are still used so that historical comparisons are possible.
• C)the Bank of Canada wants to confuse the general public.
• D)different kinds of bank accounts represent different functions of money, and so the various measures are used to reflect these different functions.
• E)the money supply is too large to have only one measurement.

---

Definitions:

Severe Trauma

An intense physical or emotional injury or damage that has significant impacts on an individual.

Chemical Brain Disorder

A Chemical Brain Disorder is a condition affecting brain function that involves chemical imbalances or disruptions in the brain.

Suicide

The act of intentionally causing one's own death.

Leading Cause

The primary factor or condition that is most frequently associated with a specified outcome, like a disease or death.