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Chapter 3: Q. 15 (page 111)

For each of the following assets, indicate which of the monetary aggregates (M1 and M2) includes them:

a. Currency b. Money market mutual funds c. Small-denomination time deposits d. Checkable deposits

Short Answer

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(1) Currency = M1 and M2

(2) Money market mutual funds = M2 Only

(3) Small-denomination time deposit = M2 only

(4) checkable deposit = M1 and M2

Step by step solution

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Monetary aggregates 

A monetary aggregate, such as money or money market funds, is a formal manner of accounting for money. The supply of money in a country is measured using monetary aggregates.

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Step 2:Explanantion

(1) Currency is a component of M1, and because M2 contains all M1, it is included in both.

(2) Only M2 includes money market mutual funds.

(3) M2 includes time deposits with tiny denominations.

(4) Checkable deposits are part of M1, and since all of M1 is included in M2, they are both included.

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2019202020212022
Currency880895900906
Money market mutual fund shares680685683692
Saving account deposits5,5005,7805,9686,105
Money market deposit accounts1,2141,2451,2741,329
Demand and checkable deposits1,000972980993
Small denomination time deposits8408711,1331,576
Traveler's check5543
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