The Real-Balance Effect Indicates That at Higher Price Levels

question 27

Multiple Choice

The real-balance effect indicates that at higher price levels

• A) the real value of money holdings fall, resulting in decreased spending.
• B) the real value of money holdings increase, resulting in increased saving.
• C) the purchasing power of money will increase.
• D) the value of the dollar will increase.

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