Real Business Cycle Theory States That the Most Important Cause

question 23

Multiple Choice

Real business cycle theory states that the most important cause of business cycles is

• A)shocks to the money supply.
• B)interest rate shocks.
• C)Federal Reserve policy decisions.
• D)shocks to tastes and technology.

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