Suppose That Initially Real GDP Equals Potential GDP

question 15

Multiple Choice

Suppose that initially real GDP equals potential GDP. Then a decrease in aggregate demand occurs. According to the Taylor rule, the Fed should the federal funds rate by government securities in the open market.

• A) raise; buying
• B) raise; selling
• C) lower; buying
• D) lower; selling

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