The Interest Rate Effect of a Change in the Aggregate

question 150

Multiple Choice

The interest rate effect of a change in the aggregate price level occurs when:

• A) a higher price level decreases the purchasing power of money,resulting in an increase in the interest rate.
• B) the Bank of Canada uses contractionary monetary policy,causing an increase in the interest rate.
• C) government borrowing in the loanable funds market raises the interest rate.
• D) the price of a bond increases,reducing the interest rate.

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