According to the U.S. Secret Service, approximately $2.6 billion of U.S. paper currency in circulation is counterfeit. The U.S. government is continually adding security features to its paper currency to help make counterfeit money easier to detect
If counterfeit currency remained undetected, a vast increase in the supply of counterfeit U.S. currency would
A) lower the nominal income of the average U.S. worker.
B) decrease aggregate demand in the short run.
C) lead to inflation.
D) reduce the amount of M1.
C
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In a system of flexible exchange rates, expansionary monetary policy abroad would induce
a. a rise in the U.S. exchange rate. b. a fall in the U.S. rate of exchange. c. a balance of payments surplus for the United States. d. no change in U.S. exchange rates.
Which of the following is the result of a banking panic?
a. A decrease in the demand deposit multiplier b. An increase in the money supply c. An increase in bank reserves d. A decrease in the money supply e. An increase in the demand deposit multiplier