Analysis of the Transmission Mechanisms of Monetary Policy Provides Four

question 89

Multiple Choice

Analysis of the transmission mechanisms of monetary policy provides four basic lessons for a central bank's conduct of monetary policy.These lessons include:

• A) Rising interest rates indicate a tightening of monetary policy, whereas falling interest rates indicate an easing of monetary policy.
• B) Monetary policy can be highly effective in reviving a weak economy even if short-term interest rates are already near zero.
• C) Avoiding fluctuations in the level of unemployment is an important objective of monetary policy, thus providing a rationale for interest-rate stability as the primary long-run goal for monetary policy.
• D) Only A and B of the above.

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Definitions:

Return on Investment

A measure used to evaluate the efficiency or profitability of an investment, calculated by dividing the benefit (return) of an investment by the cost of the investment.

Investment Center

A business unit within an organization that is responsible for its own revenues, expenses, and investments, and is evaluated on its return on investment.

Operating Assets

Assets that are used in the daily operations of a business to generate revenue, such as machinery, buildings, and equipment.

Controllable Margin

The portion of income that remains after deducting controllable expenses, indicating the earning performance that management can influence.