USING TAYLOR’S RULE, WHEN THE EQUILIBRIUM REAL FEDERAL FUNDS RATE...

128) Using Taylor’s rule, when the equilibrium real federal funds rate is 2 percent, the positive output gap is 2 percent, the target inflation rate is 1 percent, and the actual inflation rate is 2 percent, the nominal federal funds rate should be (a) 5 percent. (b) 5.5 percent. (c) 6 percent. (d) 6.5 percent. (e) 7 percent. Answer: B Question Status: New