According to the Theory of Liquidity Preference, Decreasing the Money

question 63

Multiple Choice

According to the theory of liquidity preference, decreasing the money supply will _____ nominal interest rates in the short run, and, according to the Fisher effect, decreasing the money supply will _____ nominal interest rates in the long run.

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

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