Early Keynesians Concluded That Changes in Monetary Policy Had No

question 18

Multiple Choice

Early Keynesians concluded that changes in monetary policy had no impact on aggregate output because early empirical studies found no linkage between movements in ________ and ________.

• A)nominal interest rates;investment spending
• B)real interest rates;investment spending
• C)money supply;aggregate output
• D)investment spending;aggregate output

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