Multiple Choice
Refer to the figure below.Based on the diagram, if potential output equals 5,000 and the real interest rate is 1%, then there is ______ gap and the Fed must ______ the real interest rate so that output will equal potential output.
A) a recessionary; raise
B) a recessionary; reduce
C) an expansionary; reduce
D) an expansionary; raise
Correct Answer:

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