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An increase in the money supply, other things equal, shifts the ____ curve to the
____.
A) IS; right
B) IS; left
C) MP; left
D) MP; right
Answer: D
Diff: 1 Type: MC Page Ref: 561
Skill: Recall
Objective List: 23.1 Apply the IS-MP framework for the determination of aggregate output and
the interest rate
An expansionary monetary policy shifts the MP curve to the ____, reducing ____,
everything else held constant.
A) left; output and increasing interest rates
B) left; both real output and interest rates
C) right; both interest rates and real output
D) right; interest rates and increasing real output
Answer: D
Diff: 2 Type: MC Page Ref: 561
Skill: Recall
Objective List: 23.2 Explain how the IS - MP model can be used to address questions about the
effectiveness of monetary and fiscal policy
If the Bank of Canada conducts open market purchases, the money supply ____,
shifting the MP curve to the ____, everything else held constant.
A) decreases; right
B) decreases; left
C) increases; right
D) increases; left
Answer: C
Diff: 1 Type: MC Page Ref: 561
Skill: Applied
Objective List: 23.1 Apply the IS-MP framework for the determination of aggregate output and
the interest rate
If the Bank of Canada conducts open market sales, the money supply ____, shifting the
MP curve to the ____, everything else held constant.
A) decreases; right
B) decreases; left
C) increases; right
D) increases; left
Answer: B
Diff: 1 Type: MC Page Ref: 561
Skill: Applied
Objective List: 23.1 Apply the IS-MP framework for the determination of aggregate output and
the interest rate