In Practice, the Bank of Canada Implements Its Monetary Policy

question 46

Multiple Choice

In practice, the Bank of Canada implements its monetary policy by

• A)setting the money supply.
• B)influencing the slope of the money demand curve.
• C)directly influencing the overnight interest rate.
• D)directly influencing the excess reserves in the commercial banking system.
• E)directly influencing the price level.

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