Which of the Following Is the Most Accurate Description of Events

question 154

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is the most accurate description of events when monetary authorities increase the size of commercial banks' excess reserves?

• A) A fall in interest rates decreases the money supply, causing an increase in investment spending, output, and employment.
• B) A rise in interest rates increases the money supply, causing a decrease in investment spending, output, and employment.
• C) The money supply is decreased, which increases the interest rate and causes investment spending, output, and employment to decrease.
• D) The money supply is increased, which decreases the interest rate and causes investment spending, output, and employment to increase.

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Definitions:

Correct Order

The proper or desired sequencing of elements, items, or processes according to rules or guidelines.

Recording

The process of entering financial transactions into the accounting records of a business.

Voucher Register

A record of vouchers, which are documents evidencing expenditure or the transfer of funds.

Book Of Vouchers

A ledger or book that contains vouchers, which are documents or files acting as evidence for transactions.