The link from monetary policy to changes in real macroeconomic variables is one that depends:
A) on the effectiveness of fiscal policy. B) only upon the sensitivity of investment to changes in the interest rate. C) only upon the sensitivity of demand for money to changes in the interest rate. D) upon the sensitivity of both investment and the demand for money to changes in the interest rate.
"D"
It will depend on the sensitivity of both investment and the demand for money to changes in the interest rate. If the demand for the money or investment doesnt change with the interest rate then the monetary policy will be ineffective.
The link from monetary policy to changes in real macroeconomic variables is one that depends: A)...
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