In the Short Run, Open-Market Purchases

question 36

Multiple Choice

In the short run, open-market purchases

• A)increase investment and real GDP, and decrease interest rates.
• B)increase real GDP and interest rates, and decrease investment.
• C)increase investment and interest rates, and decrease real GDP.
• D)decrease investment, interest rates, and real GDP.

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Definitions:

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