When the Fed Increases the Money Supply, Interest Rates

question 214

Multiple Choice

When the Fed increases the money supply, interest rates:

• A) rise.
• B) fall.
• C) are unaffected.
• D) rise and then fall.
• E) fall and then rise.

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