When the Central Bank Targets the Interest Rate

question 22

Multiple Choice

When the central bank targets the interest rate

• A)the target interest rate must be changed eight times a year.
• B)the money supply is sticky.
• C)it does so by adjusting the money supply.
• D)the money supply is fixed.
• E)the money supply is reduced.

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