Which of the Following Would Tend to Increase Unemployment in an Economy

question 1

Multiple Choice

Which of the following would tend to increase unemployment in an economy in the short run?

• A)Commercial banks providing more loans
• B)A decrease in reserve requirements
• C)An increase in the discount rate
• D)An increase in the sale of government bonds by the central bank
• E)A decrease in the purchase of government bonds by the central bank

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