Assume That the Economy Is Initially Operating at the Natural

question 44

Multiple Choice

Assume that the economy is initially operating at the natural level of output. When the central bank raises the price target, the subsequent one- time 20% increase in the nominal money supply will cause:

• A) a 20% increase in the interest rate in the medium run.
• B) a 20% increase in output in the medium run.
• C) a 20% increase in the real wage in the medium run.
• D) a 20% increase in the price level in the medium run.
• E) a 20% increase in the real money supply in the medium run.

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