Which of the Following Would Be Claimed by Individuals Who

question 56

Multiple Choice

Which of the following would be claimed by individuals who argue against interest rate targets for monetary policy?  

• A) that the necessary changes in money supply reinforce business cycles 
• B) that the necessary changes in money supply dampen expansions 
• C) that increased crowding out reduces private investment even more 
• D) that inflation will fall

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