Which of the Following Leads to an Increase in the Interest

question 90

Multiple Choice

Which of the following leads to an increase in the interest rate?

• A)a decrease in the price level
• B)a decrease in nominal aggregate output
• C)a sale of government securities by the Fed
• D)a decrease in the discount rate

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