Suppose that in Mysore, the reserve-deposit ratio is res = 0.5 - 2 i,where i is the nominal interest rate. The currency-deposit ratio is 0.2 and the monetary base equals 100. The real quantity of money demanded is given by the money demand function L(Y, i) = 0.5Y - 10i,where Y is real output. Currently, the real interest rate is 5% and the economy expects an inflation rate of 5%. The money multiplier equals

A. 3.00.
B. 2.00.
C. 2.40.
D. 4.00.


Answer: C

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