The Liquidity Trap Occurs When

question 76

Multiple Choice

The liquidity trap occurs when:

• A) nominal interest rates are high.
• B) real interest rates are high.
• C) there is not enough money in bank vaults.
• D) the Fed interferes with market interest rates.
• E) there are too many excess reserves.

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