By how much does the monetary base change when the government decides to increase government spending by 5% (assume flexible exchange rates)?

a. There is not enough information given to tell.
b. The monetary base does not change at all.
c. The monetary base falls by 5%
d. The monetary base rises by 5%


.B

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