If a Central Bank Were Required to Target Inflation at Zero,then

question 36

Multiple Choice

If a central bank were required to target inflation at zero,then when there was an unanticipated decrease in aggregate demand the central bank

• A)would have to increase the money supply.This would move unemployment closer to the natural rate.
• B)would have to increase the money supply.This would move unemployment further from the natural rate.
• C)would have to decrease the money supply.This would move unemployment closer to the natural rate.
• D)would have to decrease the money supply.This would move unemployment further from the natural rate.

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Definitions:

Reversing Temporary Difference

A temporary difference that will result in deductible amounts in future years, affecting taxable income.

Originating Temporary Difference

An originating temporary difference in accounting refers to the initial differences between the book value of an asset or liability and its tax base, which will result in taxable or deductible amounts in the future.

Permanent Difference

An accounting difference between the taxable income and accounting income that will not reverse in future periods.

Matching Principle

The accounting concept that expenses should be recognized in the same period as the revenues they helped to generate.