-Refer to the Table Below

question 187

Multiple Choice

-Refer to the table below. If the transactions demand for money is $400 billion, an increase in the money supply from $800 billion to $900 billion would cause the equilibrium interest rate to:

• A) rise to 7 percent.
• B) rise to 6 percent.
• C) fall to 4 percent.
• D) remain at 5 percent.

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Expense Recognition

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Working Papers

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