If the Economy Is at Potential Output and the Fed

question 169

Multiple Choice

If the economy is at potential output and the Fed decreases the money supply, in the long run the price level will likely:

• A) fluctuate randomly.
• B) remain the same.
• C) decrease.
• D) increase.

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