A Rise in Interest Rates Due to a Decrease in the Money

question 285

Multiple Choice

A rise in interest rates due to a decrease in the money supply will _____ aggregate demand.

• A) reduce
• B) not change
• C) increase
• D) cause random fluctuations in

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