The Introduction of NOW-Accounts (Interest-Earning Checking Accounts) in 1980 Led

question 13

Multiple Choice

The introduction of NOW-accounts (interest-earning checking accounts) in 1980 led to

• A)transfers from passbook saving deposits into NOW-accounts
• B)an increase in M1, while leaving M2 unchanged
• C)a decrease in the income velocity of M1
• D)all of the above
• E)none of the above

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