Exhibit 16-4 -In Exhibit 16-4, the Fed Can Return the Economy to the Economy

question 128

Multiple Choice

Exhibit 16-4
-In Exhibit 16-4, the Fed can return the economy to its potential output by

• A)selling US Treasury securities inthe open market
• B)lowering the discount rate
• C)by lowering the reserve requirenment
• D)buying US Treasury securities in the open market
• E)printing money

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