Canada MacroEconomics

QUIZ NO. 2

Multiple Choice— Select the option that best completes the sentence or provides the answer to the question.
  1. If the Bank of Canada chooses a constant rate of growth in the money supply equal to the average long-run growth rate of real GDP as a policy variable, we can conclude that it is targeting



  2. One way that the Canadian economy can reduce its indebtedness to foreign creditors is to



  3. If Bank Rates increases during an expansion of real GDP, then the Bank of Canada



  4. To lower interest rates, the Bank of Canada could



  5. Which of the following is true? A debit entry in the Canadian balance-of-payments accounts





  6. One of the results of the restrictive monetary policy adopted by the Bank of Canada of the early 1980s was that over the first half of the 1980s



  7. One way that the Canadian economy can reduce its indebtedness to foreign creditors is to



  8. In 1979-1980, the Bank of Canada, contracted the rate of growth of the money supply in an attempt to reduce inflation. One problem with this policy was that



  9. During a period of renewed inflation fears in 1988, the governor of the Bank of Canada, Mr. John Crow, announced that monetary policy would be more guided by



  10. When a Japanese firm buys Canadian lumber, this appears as a