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, ECS1601-24-Y Online assessments Assessment 6
QUIZ
Started on Saturday, 12 October 2024, 9:26 PM
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Question 1
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Use the information in the table to answer question:
The inflation rate …
a. increased by 4,73% from 2018 to 2019.
b. decreased by 0,18% from 2019 to 2020.
c. decreased by 4,42% from 2018 to 2019.
d. increased by 4,73% from 2019 to 2020.
Refer to section 10.2 of the prescribed textbook.
,Question 2
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One of the objectives of the South African Reserve Bank is inflation targeting, and the inflation target for South Africa is
between 3 and 6 per cent. There happens to be an excess demand for goods and services, which has led to an increase in
the general price level, that is, inflation.
If the inflation rate were above the target, it would be appropriate for the South African Reserve Bank to …
a. buy government bonds.
b. lower the interest rate level.
c. increase the quantity of money.
d. increase the repo rate.
Refer to section 10.5 of the prescribed textbook.
, ECS1601-24-Y Online assessments Assessment 6
QUIZ
Question 5
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Which of the following can cause demand-pull inflation?
[1] A decrease in interest rates which leads to an increase in consumption and investment spending.
[2] An increase in government spending on social wealth and education.
[3] A rise in the cost of import intermediate goods due to a depreciation of the domestic currency.
a. [1]
b. [1] and [2]
c. [3]
d. [2]
e. [1], [2] and [3]
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