Under the Rational Expectations Hypothesis, Which of the Following Is

Multiple Choice

Under the rational expectations hypothesis, which of the following is the most likely short-run effect of a move to expansionary monetary policy?

A) a higher general level of prices but little or no change in real output
B) a higher general level of prices and an expansion in real output
C) no change in the general level of prices and a reduction in real output
D) no change in either the general level of prices or real output