-Refer to Figure

question 31

Multiple Choice

-Refer to Figure . Which of the following may have caused the scenario described in the figure?

• A)The Fed increased the required reserve ratio.
• B)The Fed raised the discount rate.
• C)The Fed purchased Treasury securities.
• D)The Fed announced a higher target rate for the Fed funds rate.

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