Refer to the Following Figure When Answering the Following Questions

question 24

Multiple Choice

Refer to the following figure when answering the following questions.
Figure 20.4: AS/AD Model
-Use the aggregate supply/aggregate demand model in Figure 20.4 to answer the following scenario. The European Central Bank reduces its interest rates, while the Federal Reserve maintains its federal funds rate. The economy initially moves from point ________ to point ________; eventually, the economy returns to the steady state at point ________.

• A) a; d; a
• B) b; a; b
• C) c; d; c
• D) b; d; b
• E) Not enough information is given.

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