The Sum of Cash in the Hands of the Public

question 8

Multiple Choice

The sum of cash in the hands of the public and demand deposits in an economy is known as:

• A) potential real GDP
• B) money supply
• C) monetary base
• D) aggregate supply
• E) money multiplier

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