An Increase in the Output Gap Causes the Demand for Real

question 20

Multiple Choice

An increase in the output gap causes the demand for real balances

• A) to rise and the interest rate to fall.
• B) to fall and the interest rate to rise.
• C) and the interest rate to fall.
• D) and the interest rate to rise.

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