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If the Economy Experiences an Inflationary Gap, a Contractionary Monetary

Question 20

Question 20

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If the economy experiences an inflationary gap, a contractionary monetary policy will _______ investment and _______ interest rates.


A) increase; increase
B) increase; decrease
C) decrease; increase
D) decrease; decrease

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