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Awilson837

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In a liquidity trap situation:
 a. The Fed could not appreciably lower short term interest rates.
 b. If the Fed added reserves to the banking system, it would have little effect on investment.
  c. Traditional monetary policy would be relatively weak in its effects on aggregate demand.
  d. All of the above are true.

Question 2

U.S. labor productivity had slowed down in the 1970s and 1980s, but recent data shows that labor productivity has once again increased in the country.
 a. True
  b. False
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false


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Reply #1 on: Jun 30, 2018
Answer to Question 1

d

Answer to Question 2

True


Awilson837

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Reply 2 on: Jun 30, 2018
Excellent

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Great answer, keep it coming :)

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