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Question 1
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What happens when the reserve requirement decreases?

Question 2
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Which action directly increases a bank's reserves?

Question 3
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How does fractional reserve banking contribute to creating more money?

Question 4
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Which tool is commonly used by central banks to control the money supply?

Question 5
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What does the term "bank run" refer to?

Question 6
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What role do commercial banks play in the money creation process?

Question 7
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What is the primary way that commercial banks create money?

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Question 8
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In an open economy with a flexible exchange rate, what is the most likely effect of an increase in consumer confidence on the net export component of GDP?

Question 9
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1 mark

What mechanism do central banks primarily use to influence commercial banks' lending activities?

Question 10
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When theorizing about long-term adjustments following an initial depreciation of a country’s currency what would we expect?