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If the Bank of Canada conducts open market ____, the money supply ____,
shifting the MP curve to the right, everything else held constant.
A) purchases; decreases
B) sales; decreases
C) purchases; increases
D) sales; increases
Answer: C
Diff: 2 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 ____, the money supply ____,
shifting the MP curve to the left, everything else held constant.
A) purchases; decreases
B) sales; decreases
C) purchases; increases
D) sales; increases
Answer: B
Diff: 2 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
A decline in the money ____ shifts the MP curve to the ____, causing the interest
rate to rise and output to fall, everything else held constant.
A) demand; right
B) demand; left
C) supply; right
D) supply; left
Answer: D
Diff: 2 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