Eco 316 week 3 chapter 18 changes in the monetary base

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Monetary Base shows the solutions to the following
problems:
18.1 Multiple Choice Questions
1) In April 2006, about how much in securities did the Federal
Reserve hold?
2) In April 2006, discount loans by the Fed amounted to
about
3) The Fed's largest asset is
4) How does the Fed acquire its holdings of securities?
5) Most of the Fed's portfolio of securities consists of
6) In addition to U.S. Treasury securities, the Fed's portfolio
of securities contains
7) An open market purchase
8) The primary reason the Fed makes discount loans to banks
is to
9) Which of the following statements is correct?
10) On the Fed's balance sheet an item in the process of
collection
11) Items in the process of collection are generated by
12) On the Fed's balance sheet, the Fed's holdings of foreign
exchange reserves
13) Which of the following is NOT a Federal Reserve asset?
14) Special Drawing Rights are issued by
15) The balance in the Gold and SDR certificate account on
the Fed's balance sheet increases when

2. 16) The part of bank reserves deposited at the Fed are
17) The balance in the Gold and SDR certificate account on
the Fed's balance sheet increases when
18) The bulk of the Fed's holdings of U.S. Treasury currency
consists of
19) The Fed's largest liability is
20) The currency outstanding account on the Fed's balance
sheet
21) The currency outstanding account on the Fed's balance
sheet
22) The Treasury typically
23) Why aren't Treasury deposits with the Fed part of the
monetary base?
24) Which of the following holds a deposit account at the
Fed?
25) On the Fed's balance sheet, a deferred availability cash
item
26) Where would shares of stock in the Federal Reserve
System purchased by the Fed's member banks be included on
the Fed's balance sheet?
27) Deposits by depository institutions with the Fed
28) Which of the following is a correct expression for the
monetary base?
29) The monetary base will increase for all of the following
reasons EXCEPT
30) In August 2006, the average value of the monetary base
was about
31) Most reserves tned to consist of
32) Which is the correct expression for currency in
circulation?
33) What percentage of the nation's currency is made up of

3. Federal Reserve Notes?
34) The $300 million in U.S. Treasury notes dating back to
Civil War issues and still outstanding are called
35) The terms on the right-hand side of the Fed's balance
sheet
36) Which of the following is true of the Fed's balance sheet?
37) Federal Reserve float is defined as
38) Increases in which of the following items from the Fed's
balance sheet will result in increases in the monetary base?
39) Increases in which of the following items from the Fed's
balance sheet will result in decreases in the monetary base?
40) Decreases in which of the following items from the Fed's
balance sheet will result in increases in the monetary base?
41) If the volume of discount loans increases by $2 billion,
the monetary base will increase by
42) If the Fed purchases $10 billion of U.S. Treasury bills, the
monetary base will increase by
43) The "Member Bank Reserve Changes" data published
weekly in The Wall Street Journal is most useful for
44) When a bank presents a check to the Fed for clearing, the
Fed promises to credit the bank for the amount
45) Over time, the primary cause of increases in the money
supply is increases in the
46) When a check for $10,000 is initially presented to the Fed
for clearing, the initial impact on the Fed's balance sheet is
that
47) If the Fed credits the payee bank on a check for $10,000
before it debits the payor bank,
48) Suppose a substantial snowstorm in the Northeast slows
down the check-clearing process. The likely result will be
49) Which of the following is true of Federal Reserve float?

4. 50) If Federal Reserve float increases by $2 billion, the
monetary base will increase by
51) If the Treasury sells $2 million in gold, the Fed's gold and
SDR certificate account will
52) If the Treasury buys $2 million in gold, the monetary base
will
53) If the Fed purchases $100 million worth of euros, the
monetary base will
54) If the Fed purchases a computer system for $50 million,
the monetary base will
55) Treasury currency outstanding
56) If the Treasury mints more coins and sends them to the
Fed,
57) If Treasury currency outstanding increases, the monetary
base will
58) If Treasury currency outstanding decreases, the monetary
base will
59) When the federal government makes a purchase
60) The Treasury's account at the Fed is known as
61) If the Treasury purchases a computer system and pays
the computer vendor with a check for $100,000 drawn on the
Treasury's account with the Fed,
62) To minimize the impact of its transactions on the
monetary base, the Treasury
63) The accounts the Treasury has in local commercial banks
are called
64) If the Bank of England's deposit account with the Fed
increases by $1 million, the monetary base will
65) When a bank joins the Federal Reserve System,
66) What is the most important source of change in the
monetary base?

5. 67) In the United States, federal government expenditures
and tax rates are determined by
68) In the United States, budget deficits are financed by
69) Which of the following statements is correct?
70) Which of the following is the correct statement of the
government budget constraint?
71) What was the source of controversy between the
Treasury and the Fed during the years immediately after
World War II?
72) As a result of the Treasury-Federal Reserve Accord,
73) In what year did the Treasury-Federal Reserve Accord
take place?
74) What do the media generally mean when they use the
phrase "printing money" in relation to the financing of the
federal budget deficit?
75) Monetizing the debt refers to
76) Financing government spending by raising taxes
77) Financing government spending by selling bonds to the
nonbank public
78) Which of the following means of financing federal
government spending will increase the monetary base?
79) About what percentage of the federal budget deficits of
the 1980s and early 1990s did the Fed monetize?
80) Research has indicated that countries in which the central
bank has the most independence experience
81) The monetary base rises
82) In the early 2000s, it was recognized that Japan had
83) According to the Maastricht Treaty, what is the goal of
the European Central Bank?
84) The Maastricht Treaty has made the European Central
Bank

6. 18.2 Essay Questions
1) In early 2001, most economists were predicting that the
federal government would be running budget surpluses for
the next ten years. (Note: It didn't take place!) Would these
surpluses have had any impact on the ability of the Fed to
control the monetary base?
2) What does the Treasury do with the tax funds withheld
from workers' paychecks? How does the Treasury make use
of these funds when making purchases f...
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