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Figure: Short-Run Determination of the Interest Rate
-(Figure: Short-Run Determination of the Interest Rate) Look at the figure Short-Run Determination of the Interest Rate. If the money supply is at MS₂ and the central bank sells Treasury bills, then in the short run the interest rate will:

• A)decrease below r₂.
• B)remain at r₂.
• C)increase to r₁.
• D)fluctuate randomly.

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