A Currency Drain Occurs When the

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Multiple Choice

A currency drain occurs when the

• A)Fed increases the required reserve ratio.
• B)Fed sells U.S.government securities.
• C)non-bank public increases its holdings of currency outside the banking system.
• D)banks reduce the number of loans they create with their excess reserves.
• E)Fed buys U.S.government securities.

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