The Transmission Mechanism Between an Open Market Purchase by the Central

question 39

Multiple Choice

The transmission mechanism between an open market purchase by the central bank and an increase in aggregate demand can break down if

• A)banks are unwilling to lend to private firms
• B)money demand is totally interest inelastic
• C)investment is very interest sensitive
• D)bond prices increase too much
• E)none of the above

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Definitions:

Propanoyl Chloride

An acyl chloride derived from propanoic acid, used in organic synthesis to introduce the propanoyl functional group.

Organic Product

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Methyl Thioacetate

An organosulfur compound used as a chemical intermediate, characterized by a sulfur atom bonded to an acetyl and a methyl group.

One Carbon Compounds

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