Suppose That an Increase in the Price Level Reduces the Value

question 29

Multiple Choice

Suppose that an increase in the price level reduces the value of real wealth,which then causes a reduction in consumption but no change in saving.In this case:

• A) there is both an interest rate effect and a wealth effect.
• B) there is no wealth effect.
• C) there is an interest rate effect but no wealth effect.
• D) there is a wealth effect but no interest rate effect.
• E) there is no wealth effect and no interest rate effect.

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