Bigger Government Budget Deficits May Be Expected to Increase Interest

question 59

Multiple Choice

Bigger government budget deficits may be expected to increase interest rates because

• A)all of the following
• B)prices increase
• C)output increases
• D)the demand for money increases as income increases
• E)the government is selling more securities

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