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Suppose the economy is currently suffering from a recessionary gap and the Federal Reserve uses an expansionary monetary policy to close that gap. Describe the short-run effect of this policy on the following. a. the money supply curve b. the equilibrium interest rate c. investment spending d. consumer spending e. aggregate output

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QUESTION:

Suppose the economy is currently suffering from a recessionary gap and the Federal Reserve uses an expansionary monetary policy to close that gap. Describe the short-run effect of this policy on the following. a. the money supply curve b. the equilibrium interest rate c. investment spending d. consumer spending e. aggregate output

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A recessionary gap leads to a low output, and the income is also low. Unemployment increases in the economy. Thus, to clear this situation, the demand has to be improved.

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