________ Policy Is When a Central Bank Acts to Decrease

question 57

Multiple Choice

________ policy is when a central bank acts to decrease the money supply in an effort to control an economy that is expanding too quickly.

• A) Expansionary monetary
• B) Expansionary fiscal
• C) Contractionary monetary
• D) Contractionary fiscal
• E) Countercyclical monetary

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