[单项选择]If the U.S. Federal Reserve decides to increase the money supply, what would most likely be the impact on the economy in the short run

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For all his vaunted talents, Federal Reserve Chairman Alan Greenspan has never had much of a reputation as an economic forecaster. In fact, he shies away from making the precise-to-the-decimal-point predictions that many other economists thrive on. Instead, he owes his success as a monetary policymaker to his ability to sniff out threats to the economy and manipulate interest rates to dampen the dangers he perceives.
Now, those instincts are being put to the test. Many Fed watchers-and some policymakers inside the central bank itself are beginning to wonder whether Greenspan has lost his touch. Despite rising risks to the economy from a swooning stock market and soaring oil prices that could hamper growth, the Greenspan-led Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) opted to leave interest rates unchanged on Sept. 24. But in a rare dissent, two of the Fed’s 12 policymakers broke ranks and voted for a cut in rotes—Dallas Fed President Robert D. McTeer Jr. and central
A. his successful predictions of economy.
B. his timely handling of interest rates.
C. his unusual economic policies.
D. his unique sense of dangers.

[单项选择]The US Federal Reserve has cut rates by half percent, to _______ percent, its lowest in seven years.


A. five
B. four
C. seven
D. six

[单项选择]If the U. S. Federal Reserve sells government securities in the open market, the most likely result is an increase in:（）
A. real GDP.
B. interest rate.
C. aggregate demand.

[单项选择]The authority of the Federal Reserve______.

[单项选择]You shouldn't violate the federal law by ______ the smoke detectors in this cabin.
A. locating
B. injuring
C. disqualifying
D. damaging

[单项选择]The Indian government decides to dissolve Parliament ahead of time because ______.


A. the views of coalition parties are seriously divergent on some issues
B. the whole situation of the country may be better in April
C. its economy has returned to be vigorous and improved a lot
D. it has no confidence-in winning the next general elections

[单项选择]The style of wearing decides the company's success.

[单项选择]A MNC decides to establish a branch rather than a subsidiary, because______
A. a branch has a larger scale than subsidiary
B. already regulated tax situation is not so advantageous
C. a subsidiary must be adjusted to a given tax situation
D. there is no tax treaty in the nation invested

[单项选择]What should be done when a relative decides to join
A. Try not to be partial.
B. Help him to gain popularity among employees.
C. Never promote him to a higher position.
D. Encourage him to find proof for his knowledg

[单项选择]If the man decides to rent an apartment from the woman, what will his deposit be


A. 150 dollars.
B. 35 dollars.
C. 185 dollars.
D. 100 dollars.

[单项选择]The battle between Californians and federal regulators is about ______.


A. control over the price of power
B. necessity of removing price caps
C. hiking the energy prices in California
D. a regulation concerning power supply

[单项选择]The Federal Communications Commission made an effort to prevent a single giant company from ______. competition in the market.
A. entering
B. evading
C. squelching
D. circumventing