All Else Equal, When the Bank of Canada Engages in a Restrictive

question 84

Multiple Choice

All else equal, when the Bank of Canada engages in a restrictive monetary policy, the price of government securities tends to:

• A)fall.
• B)rise.
• C)remain constant.
• D)move in the same direction as the bonds' interest rate yield.

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