The Monetary Base Is Equal to

question 53

Multiple Choice

The monetary base is equal to

• A)banks' reserves plus their holdings of Treasury securities.
• B)banks' reserves plus Bank of Canada funds.
• C)banks' reserves plus currency in circulation.
• D)M2 minus M1.

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