Which of the Following Policy Actions by the Fed Would

question 65

Multiple Choice

Which of the following policy actions by the Fed would cause the money supply to decrease?

• A) An open-market purchase of government securities.
• B) A decrease in required reserve ratios.
• C) An increase in the discount rate.
• D) A decrease in the discount rate.

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