Economics 9708 · AS & A Level · Fiscal policy

Fiscal policy — practice question

Under which situation will a rise in the public sector deficit fail to cause any increase in the money supply, assuming all other factors remain unchanged?

  • ACommercial bank lending to the private sector is held constant.
  • BThe deficit is financed by an increase in government borrowing from private individuals.
  • CThe rate of interest is held constant.
  • DThere is large-scale unemployment.

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