Question

    Consider the following statement about Expansionary

    Monetary Policy: I. An expansionary monetary policy is focused on increasing the money supply in an economy. II. This is also known as Tight Monetary Policy. III. High market liquidity usually encourages more economic activity. Which of the above statement is/are not correct?
    A I only Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B II only Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C III only Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D I and II only Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E II and III only Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    An expansionary monetary policy is focused on expanding (increasing) the money supply in an economy. This is also known as Easy Monetary Policy. It is implemented by lowering key interest rates thus increasing market liquidity (money supply). High market liquidity usually encourages more economic activity.

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