Contractionary Monetary Policy on the Part of the Fed Results

question 72

Multiple Choice

Contractionary monetary policy on the part of the Fed results in

• A)an increase in the money supply,an increase in interest rates,and an increase in GDP.
• B)a decrease in the money supply,an increase in interest rates,and a decrease in GDP.
• C)an increase in the money supply,a decrease in interest rates,and an increase in GDP.
• D)a decrease in the money supply,a decrease in interest rates,and a decrease in GDP.

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Definitions:

Digestive Tract

A continuous tube running through the body from mouth to anus, where digestion and absorption of food occur.

Laryngeal Constriction

The narrowing of the larynx, which can affect breathing and voice production, often as a result of muscle spasms or inflammation.

Soft Palate

Posterior muscular portion of the palate, forming an incomplete septum between the mouth and the oropharynx and between the oropharynx and the nasopharynx.

Peristalsis

Peristalsis is the series of wave-like muscle contractions that move food through the digestive tract from the esophagus to the rectum.