If Investment Spending Is Relatively Insensitive to Changes in the Interest

question 31

Multiple Choice

If investment spending is relatively insensitive to changes in the interest rate, then the most effective expansionary policy would be

• A)a reduction in required reserves.
• B)Fed purchases of government securities.
• C)a personal income tax increase.
• D)a personal income tax cut.

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