Eco Iv Ec 04
Eco Iv Ec 04
Eco Iv Ec 04
2021
( CBCS )
( 4th Semester )
ECONOMICS
FOURTH PAPER
( Macroeconomics—II )
Full Marks : 75
Time : 3 hours
INSTRUCTIONS TO CANDIDATES
( Please read the instructions carefully before you start writing your answers )
1. Questions should be attempted as per instructions.
2. Do not copy the Questions. Indicate the Section and Question No. clearly
while attempting the answer.
3. For Multiple choice answer, candidate should indicate the Question No.,
Sub. No., (if any) and the correct answer. For example :
1. Name the State capital of Mizoram.
(a) Lunglei
(b) Aizawl
(c) Champhai
Candidate should provide answer as—Q. No. 1 : (b) Aizawl
[ Candidate should avoid writing only (b) ]
4. The figures in the margin indicate full marks for the questions.
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( SECTION : A—OBJECTIVE )
( Marks : 10 )
2. High-powered money is
(a) the sum of Central Bank reserves and currency (notes and coins) held
by the Government
(b) the sum of commercial bank reserves and currency (notes and coins)
held by the public
(c) the sum of bank deposits and currency (notes and coins) held by
the public
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4. The lowering of bank rate by the Central Bank of a country leads to
(c) J. M. Keynes
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8. Which of the following measures proves effective in reducing the rate of
inflation?
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( SECTION : B—SHORT ANSWER )
( Marks : 15 )
3. (a) Accelerator
OR
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( SECTION : C—DESCRIPTIVE )
( Marks : 50 )
UNIT—I
1. (a) Examine the cash balance approach to the quantity theory of money.
How far is it superior to the transaction approach? 7+3=10
OR
(b) What is money? Explain different functions of money. 2+8=10
UNIT—II
UNIT—III
3. (a) Explain the different phases of business cycles. What are the major
causes of business cycles in the economy? 6+4=10
OR
(b) Critically examine Hayek’s over-investment theory of trade cycle. 10
UNIT—IV
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UNIT—V
HHH
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