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The idea that the money supply should change to accommodate changes in aggregate demand is associated with the idea of ?

Correct answer: C. Milton Friedman

  • A. Margaret Thatcher
  • B. Ronald Reagan
  • C. Milton Friedman
  • D. John Maynard Keynes

Explanation

Milton Friedman’s monetarist approach gives the money supply a central role in stabilising aggregate demand and the price level. Thatcher and Reagan are associated with policies influenced by monetarism, but Friedman is the economist linked to the idea.

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