An Example of a Monetary Policy Aiming to Reduce the Rate

question 22

Multiple Choice

An example of a monetary policy aiming to reduce the rate of inflation is:

• A) the RBA selling government securities in the open market
• B) an increase in the tax rate
• C) a decrease in the liquidity ratio
• D) a decrease in the cash rate

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