Question 8
Financial InstitutionsAbove full employment level, an expansionary monetary policy will lead to a
- A.fall in aggregate demand
- B.decrease in aggregate supply
- C.fall in the inflation rate
- D.rise in the inflation rate
Show the answer and explanation
Answer: D (rise in the inflation rate)
Explanation
At full employment output cannot rise further, so extra money only raises spending and pushes prices up.