Assume (other things constant) that the Fed increases the money supply. The mechanism through which aggregate demand increases is, according to interest-rate-based transmission mechanism, summarized as follows:
A) the money supply increases → there is a drop in money balances held → interest rates increase → planned investment spending decreases → aggregate demand increases.
B) increase in money supply → increase in money balances held → decrease in interest rates → decrease in planned investment spending → increase in aggregate demand.
C) increase in money supply → decrease in money balances held → decrease in interest rates → increase in planned investment spending → increase in aggregate demand.
D) increase in money supply → decrease in interest rates → increase in planned investment spending → increase in aggregate demand.
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