Which Set of Actions Could the Fed Use to Increase

question 336

Multiple Choice

Which set of actions could the Fed use to increase the money supply?

• A) discount rate cut and an open market sale
• B) an open market purchase and a tax cut
• C) a reduction in the required reserve ratio and an open market purchase
• D) an open market sale and a reduction in the required reserve ratio

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