-In the Figure Above, the Decrease in the Interest Rate

question 17

Multiple Choice

-In the figure above, the decrease in the interest rate from i₁ to i₂ can be explained by ________.

• A)a decrease in money growth
• B)an increase in money growth
• C)a decline in the expected price level
• D)an increase in income

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