PROBLEM SET 5
Problems for Chapter 5
1.
For each part below, start with and IS-LM diagram drawn like that below.
i
LM
A
i1
IS
Y1
Suggest a mix of monetary and fiscal policy that will achieve the following objectives.
Justify your answers by using the diagram and explain your reasoning.
a.
b.
Increase Y while keeping I constant at i1.
Decrease the government budget deficit while keeping Y constant at
Y1.