Which of the Following Best Describes the Effect of Printing

question 167

Multiple Choice

Which of the following best describes the effect of printing money to finance government expenditures on the economy?

• A)Printing money causes the value of money to rise.
• B)Printing money imposes a tax on everyone who holds money.
• C)Printing money is the principle method by which the Canadian government finances its expenditures.
• D)Printing money causes the nominal interest rate to decrease.

Understand the impact of tax rates on savings and investments and calculate the after-tax rate of return.

Identify key terms related to the cost of borrowing for corporations and the insurance of deposits by the FDIC.

Recognize the use and implications of credit in personal finance, including home mortgages and credit laws.

Differentiate among financial institutions in terms of services, fees, and government insurance.

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