Higher Short Term Interest Rates Can Be Used to Prevent

question 1

Multiple Choice

Higher short term interest rates can be used to prevent inflation because they

• A) discourage saving
• B) increase the debt-service expense for the government
• C) cause the country's currency to depreciate on the world market
• D) enhance consumer confidence
• E) discourage investment

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