In the Short Run,if the Federal Reserve Reduces Interest Rates

question 17

Multiple Choice

In the short run,if the Federal Reserve reduces interest rates,

• A)firms do not change their capital stock.
• B)firms buy less capital and the marginal product of capital falls.
• C)firms allow their capital to fully depreciate.
• D)firms accumulate more inventory.
• E)firms buy more capital and the marginal product of capital falls.

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