The Principle of Monetary Neutrality Implies That an Increase in the Money

question 15

Multiple Choice

The principle of monetary neutrality implies that an increase in the money supply will:

• A)decrease the price level
• B)lower nominal interest rates
• C)lower the unemployment rate
• D)not affect real interest rates

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Axis II

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