Monetary Policy Affects Securities Prices by

question 33

Multiple Choice

Monetary policy affects securities prices by
1. affecting investors' required return
2. increasing the federal deficit
3. affecting firms' capacity to generate earnings

• A)1 and 2
• B)1 and 3
• C)2 and 3
• D)all of the above

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