Multiple Choice
Which of the following would be most indicative of a shift to a more restrictive monetary policy?
A) Rapid expansion in the monetary base, higher short-term interest rates, and a decline in the growth rate of the M1 money supply.
B) Rapid expansion in the monetary base, declining short-term interest rates, and an increase in the growth rate of the M2 money supply.
C) A reduction in the monetary base, higher short-term interest rates, and a decline in the growth rate of the M2 money supply.
D) A reduction in the monetary base, lower short-term interest rates, and a decline in the growth rate of the M1 money supply.
Correct Answer:
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