When We Incorporate a Relationship Between Expected Inflation and Liquidity

question 1

Multiple Choice

When we incorporate a relationship between expected inflation and liquidity preference (demand for real balances) into our long-run model, which of the following occurs?

• A) The exchange rate is unaffected.
• B) The exchange rate rises in direct proportion to the increase in the quantity of money and the price level.
• C) The exchange rate rises in direct proportion to the increase in the quantity of money, but inflation actually falls because of an increase in the demand for money.
• D) The increase in interest rates and inflation after a change in the monetary growth rate affect exchange rates but also cause secondary effects on exchange rates and price levels because of a decrease in the demand for real balances.

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