Lowering the Reserve Ratio

question 369

Multiple Choice

Lowering the reserve ratio

• A) increases the total reserves in the banking system.
• B) also reduces the discount rate.
• C) turns required reserves into excess reserves.
• D) reduces the amount of excess reserves the banks keep.

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