In the Short Run, an Increase in the Money Supply

question 114

Multiple Choice

In the short run, an increase in the money supply is likely to lead to

• A)lower unemployment and lower inflation.
• B)lower unemployment and higher inflation.
• C)higher unemployment and lower inflation.
• D)higher unemployment and higher inflation.

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