If the Fed lowers its target for the federal funds rate, this indicates that
A) the Fed is pursuing an expansionary monetary policy.
B) the Fed is attempting to combat inflation.
C) the Fed is pursuing a contractionary monetary policy.
D) the Fed is concerned that the growth in aggregate demand will exceed potential GDP.
A
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What will be an ideal response?
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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)