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An increase in real interest rates will ________ current consumption for households who are lenders and will ________ current consumption for households who are borrowers.
 
  A) increase; decrease
  B) decrease; increase
  C) have an unclear effect on; decrease
  D) decrease; have an unclear effect on

Question 2

If the inflation rate target is 2, the current inflation rate is 1, and the output gap is minus 2, then according to the Taylor rule, the nominal federal funds rate should be ________ percent.
 
  A) zero
  B) two
  C) four
  D) three
  E) none of the above


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heinisk01

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

C

Answer to Question 2

B


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Reply 2 on: Jun 30, 2018
YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

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Great answer, keep it coming :)

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