30) In the country of CUNYLand money supply = $500 billion; quantity of money demandedfor transactions = $250 billion; quantity of money demanded as an asset = $100 billionat 12 percent interest, increasing by $50 billion for each 2-percentage-point fall in the interest rate. What is the equilibrium interest rate in CUNYLand? a) 6%b) 4%)8%d) 18%
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The total money demand is the sum of the quantity of money demanded for transactions and the quantity of money demanded as an asset. - Quantity of money demanded for transactions = $250 billion - Quantity of money demanded as an asset at 12% interest = $100 Show more…
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