Which of the Following Will Increase Interest Rates in the Short

question 45

Multiple Choice

Which of the following will increase interest rates in the short run?

• A)An decrease in reserve requirements
• B)Open-market sales by the Fed
• C)A decrease in real GDP
• D)A decrease in the price level

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