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Answer the following short answer questions in detail and in your own words to demonstrate your understanding of the concepts. Your responses should be from your reading our course ebook (Chapters 11-14, 15 16 & 19, 20-23). You may use additional research sources to explain your answers, and please document your sources.
Chapter 11
What problem associated with asymmetric information was central to Bernard
Madoff’s success in cheating so many investors for so long? 8pts.
In some countries, it is very difficult for shareholders to fire managers when they
do a poor job. What type of financing would you expect to find in those countries?
8pts.
The financial sector is heavily regulated. Explain how government regulations
help to solve information problems, increasing the effectiveness of financial markets
and institutions. 8pts
C12
Explain why banks’ holdings of cash have increased significantly as a portion of
their balance sheets in recent times. 8pts.
C13
Explain what the phrase “too-big-to-fail” means in reference to financial institutions.
How did the policy responses to the financial crisis of 2007–2009 affect the
too-big-to-fail problem? 8pts
C14
Discuss the regulations that are designed to reduce the moral hazard created by
deposit insurance. 8pts.
C15
In 1900, there were 18 central banks in the world; today, there are about 175.
Why does nearly every country in the world now have a central bank? 8pts.
C18
A small Eastern European economy asks your opinion about whether they should
pursue the path to joining the European Economic and Monetary Union (EMU)
or simply “euroize” (i.e., dollarize by using the euro for all domestic transactions).
What advice would you give? 8pts.
C16
What are the Federal Reserve’s goals, and who established them? How are Fed
officials held accountable for meeting them? Explain why the chair is the most
influential Fed official. 8pts
C19
Federal Reserve buying of mortgage-backed securities is an example of a targeted
asset purchase. Explain how the Fed’s actions are intended to work. 8pts.
C20
Why is inflation higher than money growth in high-inflation countries and lower
than money growth in low-inflation countries? 8pts.
C21
Suppose a natural disaster wipes out a significant portion of the economy’s capital
stock, reducing the potential level of output. What would you expect to happen
to the long-run real interest rate? What impact would this have on the monetary
policy reaction curve and the dynamic aggregate demand curve? 8pts.
C22
The economy has been sluggish, so in an effort to increase output in the short run,
government officials have decided to cut taxes. They are considering two possible
temporary tax cuts of equal size in terms of lost revenue. The first would reduce
the taxes on people with incomes above the median for one year. The second
would cut taxes on people with incomes below the median for one year. Which
change would shift the aggregate demand curve further to the right? Why? 10pts.
C23
Explain in detail how monetary policy influences banks’ lending behavior. Show
how an open market purchase affects the banking system’s balance sheet, and
discuss the impact on the supply of bank loans. (You may wish to refer to Chapter
17 in answering this question.) 10pts.
New developments in information technology have simplified the assessment of
individual borrowers’ creditworthiness. What are the likely consequences for the
structure of the financial system? For monetary policy? 8pts
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