The Real-Balance Effect Refers to

question 242

Multiple Choice

The real-balance effect refers to

• A) the real interest rate.
• B) the production of real goods and services as opposed to financial instruments.
• C) the prices of goods and services.
• D) the real value of cash balances that a person is holding.

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