Those Economists Who Believe That Fiscal Policy Is More Potent

question 97

Multiple Choice

Those economists who believe that fiscal policy is more potent than monetary policy argue that the:

• A) responsiveness of investment to the interest rate is small.
• B) responsiveness of investment to the interest rate is large.
• C) IS curve is nearly horizontal.
• D) LM curve is nearly vertical.

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