If the Fed Wants to Increase the Quantity of Money

question 27

Multiple Choice

If the Fed wants to increase the quantity of money, it can

• A) increase the government budget deficit.
• B) purchase U.S. government securities.
• C) lower income tax rates.
• D) raise the exchange rate.

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