If the Fed Lowers the Federal Funds Rate,which of the Following

question 73

Multiple Choice

If the Fed lowers the federal funds rate,which of the following will NOT happen?

• A)The real interest rate falls.
• B)Other short-term interest rates fall.
• C)Aggregate demand increases.
• D)Real GDP increases.
• E)The price level falls.

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