In a Liquidity Trap

question 114

Multiple Choice

In a liquidity trap:

• A) using expansionary monetary policy is not effective because the real interest rate is negative.
• B) aggregate demand falls because consumers do not have enough liquidity to consume.
• C) using expansionary monetary policy is not effective because the nominal interest rate is irreducible.
• D) lenders are trapped by large loans with declining rates of return.

Interpret production possibilities curves and understand the concept of opportunity cost.

Identify the factors of production and their roles in the economy.

Analyze the efficiency and implications of different points on the production possibilities frontier.

Understand the role of households in the markets for goods and services.

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