The Fed Can ____ the Level of Spending as a Means

question 2

Multiple Choice

The Fed can ____ the level of spending as a means of stimulating the economy by ____ the money supply.

• A)increase; decreasing
• B)decrease; increasing
• C)decrease; decreasing
• D)increase; increasing

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Definitions:

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