If Initially $\bar { M }$ = 5 $\vec { v }$

question 239

Multiple Choice

If initially, $\bar { M }$ = 5%, $\vec { v }$
= 3%, $\bar { P }$
= 2%, and $\bar { Y } _ { R }$
= 6% and then because of economic uncertainty $\vec { v }$
Falls to 1%, what should the Fed do?

• A) Quietly raise \(\bar { Y } _ { R }\)
• To 8% to offset the decrease in \(\vec { v }\)
• .
• B) Publicly lower \(\bar { M }\)
• To 3% so that \(\bar { M }\)
• - \(\vec { v }\)
• Stays constant at 2%.
• C) Publicly demonstrate a commitment to keep \(\bar { M }\)
• + \(\vec { v }\)
• At 8% by raising \(\bar { M }\)
• .
• D) Quietly raise \(\bar { M }\)
• Without telling anyone, as only unexpected inflation is expansionary.

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