When the Fed Increases the Reserve Requirement, Banks

question 36

Multiple Choice

When the Fed increases the reserve requirement, banks

• A) must increase the dollar volume of loans they make to customers.
• B) must pay more to borrow from the Fed.
• C) have fewer funds available for lending.
• D) will find their balance sheets temporarily out of balance.

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