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GATE 2026 Question 63: Demand for money and monetary theories

The money demand function is MP=800+0.3Y−2000i\dfrac{M}{P}=800+0.3Y-2000iPM​=800+0.3Y−2000i; where, MMM is nominal money supply, PPP is the aggregate price level, YYY is the real GDP, and iii is the nominal interest rate. Suppose that Y=2000Y=2000Y=2000, and i=0.20i=0.20i=0.20.

The velocity of money is ______ (in integer)

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The money demand function is M/P=800+0.3Y-2000i; where, M is nominal money supply, P is the aggregate price level, Y is the real GDP, and i is the nominal interest rate. Suppose that Y=2000, and i=0.20. The velocity of money is (in integer)

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This question is on The quantity theory of money and velocity, part of Demand for money and monetary theories in Macroeconomics.

The link between the money stock, prices and output through velocity.

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