The Fed ________ Influence the Real Interest Rate in the Short

question 98

Multiple Choice

The Fed ________ influence the real interest rate in the short run and ________ influence the real interest rate in the long run.

• A) can; can
• B) can; cannot
• C) cannot; can
• D) cannot; cannot
• E) might be able to; might be able to

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