A. indirect taxes
B. direct taxes
C. inelastic
D. value-added tax
Monetary, Fiscal And Incomes Policy, And Inflation
When the financial system lacks the capability of making judgement about investment opportunities due to asymmetric information leading to potentially bad credit risks lending is subject to ?
A. adverse selection
B. moral hazard
C. social goods
D. hyperinflation
Central banks in LDCs generally have less effect on expenditure and output than in LDCs because of ?
I- an externally dependent banking system
II- a poorly developed securities market
III- a low percentage of demand deposits divided by the total money supply
IV- the relative insensitivity of investment and employment to monetary policies
Which of the following are costs of inflation ?
I- inflation weakens the creation of credit and capital markets
II- inflation distorts business behavior especially investment behavior
III- inflation increase the price of foreign goods relative to domestic goods
IV- Inflation imposes a tax on the holders of money
Under financial repression ?
I- banks engage in non-price rationing of loans
II- banks face pressure for loans to those with political connections
III- banks charge a high premium on foreign investments
IV- banks depend on foreign banks to set interest rates