If the Fed Decreases the Reserve Requirement, It Will Likely

question 62

Multiple Choice

If the Fed decreases the reserve requirement, it will likely:

• A)decrease the amount of excess reserves, which will eventually increase the money supply.
• B)decrease the amount of excess reserves which will eventually decrease the money supply.
• C)increase the amount of excess reserves which will eventually increase the money supply.
• D)increase the amount of excess reserves which will eventually decrease the money supply.

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