-In the Above Figure, If the Economy Is Initially at Point

question 122

Multiple Choice

-In the above figure, if the economy is initially at point d, the short-run effect of a cut in the federal funds rate is given by movement from point

• A) d to point c, increasing output and decreasing the unemployment rate.
• B) d to point a, increasing output and decreasing the unemployment rate.
• C) d to point b, increasing output and decreasing the unemployment rate.
• D) d to point b, keeping output and the unemployment rate constant.

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Definitions:

Synchronic

Pertaining to the study of phenomena, especially language, at a specific point in time without considering historical context.

Total

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Economic Determinism

The theory that economic forces and structures are the primary determinants of social, political, and historical developments.

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