If the central bank buys bonds from the market with open market operations when the money market is in equilibrium and money demand is stable, which of the following developments will occur? a. Interest rate doesn't change b. Investments increase c. Interest rate decrease d. Interest rate increase

If the central bank buys bonds from the market with open market operations when the money market is in equilibrium and money demand is stable, which of the following developments will occur? a. Interest rate doesn't change b. Investments increase c. Interest rate decrease d. Interest rate increase

ENGR.ECONOMIC ANALYSIS

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Chapter1: Making Economics Decisions

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