Which is not a cause for business cycles considered by
macroeconomists?
A. Variations in optimism
B. Shocks to money supply
C. Shocks to technological ability
D. Greed
Greed
The causes of business cycle can be classified as demand side and
supply side. The supply side factors are technical shocks, change
in productivity, change in population and inventory cycles.
Monetary policy or interest rate change, wealth effect, confidence
of the businessman and consumers, credit cycles, changes in real
wage rate, multiplier and accelerator effects and exchange rate
movements are the major demand side effects. Changes in house
prices, lending or finance cycle, inventory cycle, real business
cycle theories are the other factors which affect the business
cycle.
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