The indirect effect of an increase in the money supply is to

A) raise interest rates so people will save more.
B) lower interest rates, which stimulates both investment and consumption spending.
C) put more cash in people's pockets, thereby increasing aggregate demand.
D) pay off a portion of the public debt.


B

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