The Problem of Cyclical Asymmetry Refers to the Idea That

question 44

Multiple Choice

The problem of cyclical asymmetry refers to the idea that

• A) a restrictive monetary policy can force a contraction of the money supply, but an expansionary monetary policy may not achieve an increase in the money supply.
• B) the monetary authorities have been less willing to use an expansionary monetary policy than they have a restrictive monetary policy.
• C) cyclical downswings are typically of longer duration than cyclical upswings.
• D) an expansionary monetary policy can force an expansion of the money supply, but a restrictive monetary policy may not achieve a contraction of the money supply.

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