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In which of the following situations would monetary policy be least effective?

a. controlling inflation
b. slowing expansion
c. controlling inflation and recession
d. controlling recession

User VJOY
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Answer:

Step-by-step explanation:

Keeping rates very low for prolonged periods of time can lead to a liquidity trap. This tends to make monetary policy tools more effective during economic expansions than recessions.

so Answer D is right.

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