To Close an Inflationary Gap Using Monetary Policy, the Federal

question 307

Multiple Choice

To close an inflationary gap using monetary policy, the Federal Reserve should _____ the money supply to _____ investment and consumer spending and shift the aggregate demand curve to the _____.

• A) increase; increase; left
• B) decrease; decrease; left
• C) increase; increase; right
• D) decrease; decrease; right

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