Multiple Choice
The Fed will raise the interest rate by the greatest amount when the economy is on the ________ part of the AS curve and there is ________.
A) flat; a decrease in government spending
B) flat; an increase in government spending
C) steep; a decrease in government spending
D) steep; an increase in government spending
Correct Answer:

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Correct Answer:
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