If the Economy Is at Potential Output and the Fed

question 187

Multiple Choice

If the economy is at potential output and the Fed increases the money supply, in the short run interest rates will likely:

• A) increase.
• B) decrease.
• C) remain constant.
• D) fluctuate randomly.

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