Table 15-1 -Refer to Table 15-1.The Hypothetical Information in the Table Shows

question 229

Multiple Choice

Table 15-1

-Refer to Table 15-1.The hypothetical information in the table shows what the values for real GDP and the price level will be in 2017 if the Fed does not use monetary policy.Which of the following policies makes sense if the Fed wants to keep real GDP at its potential level in 2017?

• A)The trading desk should sell Treasury securities.
• B)The Fed should lower the target for the federal funds rate.
• C)The Fed should pursue contractionary policy.
• D)The Fed should lower capital gains taxes.

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Dorsal

Pertaining to the back or posterior of an organism, opposite of ventral.

Caudal

Pertaining to or located near the tail or the posterior part of the body.

Ventral

Pertaining to the front or anterior of the body; opposite of dorsal.

Primary Bronchi

The major air passages that branch off directly from the trachea into each lung.