Which of the Following Will Lead to a Decrease in the Equilibrium

question 238

Multiple Choice

Which of the following will lead to a decrease in the equilibrium interest rate in the economy?

• A)an increase in the price level
• B)a sale of government securities by the Fed
• C)a decrease in GDP
• D)an increase in the discount rate
• E)an increase in the reserve requirement

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