The Relationship Between the Long-Run Real Interest Rate and Potential

question 40

Multiple Choice

The relationship between the long-run real interest rate and potential output:

• A) is direct.
• B) is inverse.
• C) is constant since the long-run real interest rate is primarily determined by risk.
• D) depends on the actions of central bankers.

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