Multiple Choice
The main reason the Fed cannot control the real interest rate is that
A) it cannot control expectations of inflation.
B) M1 fluctuates too widely to allow interest rates to be easily controlled.
C) M2 fluctuates too widely to allow interest rates to be easily controlled.
D) the real interest rate is mainly determined by the behavior of banks.
Correct Answer:
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Correct Answer:
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