In the Market for Reserves,a Lower Interest Rate Paid on Excess

question 37

Multiple Choice

In the market for reserves,a lower interest rate paid on excess reserves

• A)decreases the supply of reserves.
• B)increases the supply of reserves.
• C)decreases the effective floor for the federal funds rate.
• D)increases the effective floor for the federal funds rate.

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