Reference no: EM132878122
1. The national company responsible for the company where I work has recently published a document stating that levered beta of the sector of energy of transportation is 0.471870073(yes , 9 decimals).They obtain this number by considering the betas in the sector ,ranging -0.24 and 1.16.what is the point of being so precise with the betas ?does it make any sense to apply the same beta to all companies in a sector?
2. Explain the monetary views on the quantity theory of money
3. 'there have been deliberate attempts to control the rate of interest in some developing countries'. Explain five advantages of rate controls in an economy.
4. Describe three ways in which a government could use fiscal policy to stimulate economic growth in a country.
5. Explain three motives of holding money as an advanced by the Keynesian liquidity preference theory.
6.Describe five instruments of monetary policy that could be used to control the level of money supply.
7.Describe five factors that limit the effectiveness of monetary policy in developing countries and states.
8.Suggest four contractionary monetary policy measures that could be used to combat a high level of inflation.
9.Explain four factors that limit or could limit the effectiveness of credit creation by commercial banks.
10.Argue for and against a fixed exchange rate system in an economy. Give valid explanations or illustrations where necessary.
11.Explain six causes of the ever rising budget deficits in developing countries
12.Devaluation of currencies of developing countries tends to be ineffective With reference to this statement, analyze the factors that limit the effectiveness of devaluation in developing countries
13.With reference to Keynes liquidity preference theory , distinguish between speculative motive and precautionary motive of holding wealth as money