Controlling the Quantity of Money and Interest Rates to Influence

question 97

Multiple Choice

Controlling the quantity of money and interest rates to influence aggregate economic activity is called

• A) fiscal policy.
• B) bank antitrust policy.
• C) foreign policy.
• D) monetary policy.

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