During periods when the inflation rate fluctuates widely, _____
a. the nominal interest rate and the real interest rate are identical
b. all money prices rise at the same rate, causing relative prices to increase
c. suppliers link the selling prices of their goods to the overall inflation rate
d. uncertainty about changes in relative prices causes a decrease in economic efficiency
e. all money prices increase at the same rate, leaving relative prices constant
d
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If a fear of increased bankruptcies of firms causes banks to increase their reserve to deposit ratio, then
a. the money supply and money multiplier will rise. b. the monetary base and the money multiplier will fall. c. there will be no change in the money multiplier, but the money supply will fall. d. the money multiplier and the money supply will fall.