Which of the Following Would Constitute an Expansionary Monetary Policy

question 16

Multiple Choice

Which of the following would constitute an expansionary monetary policy by the Bank of Canada?

• A)moral suasion to increase the commercial banks' target reserve ratio
• B)moral suasion to reduce lending by commercial banks
• C)an open-market sale of government securities
• D)a reduction of the Bank's target for the overnight interest rate
• E)None of the above would be expansionary.

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