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16 marksMonetary Theory and Policy

CAPE Economics Unit 2 · 2009 · Paper 2 · Question 3(c)

Identify FOUR tools of monetary policy and explain how Central Banks in the Caribbean region can use these tools to help control inflation.

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  1. 3(a)(i)Define M1.[2 marks]
  2. 3(a)(ii)Define M2.[2 marks]
  3. 3(a)(iii)Define monetary transmission mechanism.[2 marks]
  4. 3(a)(iv)Define velocity of money.[2 marks]
  5. 3(a)(v)Define currency substitution.[2 marks]
  6. 3(b)State THREE reasons for holding money.[6 marks]
  7. 3(d)Use the Keynesian liquidity preference framework to illustrate how monetary policies can impact on interest rates and the demand for money.[8 marks]
  8. 3(e)With the use of examples, outline TWO reasons why Central Bank monetary policies to combat inflation may only achieve limited success.[10 marks]

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