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Which of the Following Are Reasons That Caused the Fed

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Which of the following are reasons that caused the Fed to abandon its practice of setting money supply targets?
I. expiration of the legislation requiring the Fed to do so
II. banking deregulation in the 1980s allowing for MMDAs
III. financial development of retail sweep programs


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