Macroeconomics Assignment Final - Farrukh WKhan - Spring23
Macroeconomics Assignment Final - Farrukh WKhan - Spring23
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Macroeconomics Final Assignment
Q1.
Define and explain the following macroeconomic concepts and explain their impact on
understanding an economy :
A. The purpose of the model of Aggregate Demand, Aggregate Short-run and Long-run Supply.
B. The significance of National Savings and the use of national income accounting identities.
C. Money, it’s functions and measures of M1, M2, M3.
D. The Central Bank and it’s functions.
Q2.
Use the model of Market of Loanable Funds to explain, illustrate and interpret your observations
of the the following policies :
A. When government borrows to finance a budget deficit.
B. When government announces investment incentives.
Q3.
Q4.
A. What are the tools available for the ministry of finance under a Fiscal Policy? How are these
applied to achieve policy measures under following business cycle conditions :
(i) Recessionary Output gap (ii) Inflationary Output gap
(iii) With an mpc of 0.50 and an output gap of Pak$ 200bn, calculate how to close the gap in
both scenarios (i) and (ii) above.
Support your answers to above using the Keynesian AE Model and the AS/AD model.
B. What measures does the governer of SBP use to implement the Monetary Policy?
apply these to achieve policy measures under following business cycle conditions :
(i) Recessionary Output gap (ii) Inflationary Output gap
Support your answers to above using grahical illustration of the three panel diagram of
“Monetary Transmission Mechanism”.
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