When the Federal Reserve Wants to Slow Down the Economy

question 64

Multiple Choice

When the Federal Reserve wants to slow down the economy that is growing at an unsustainable rate,the Federal reserve can

• A) decrease interest rates by increasing the money supply.
• B) increase interest rates by increasing the money supply.
• C) increase interest rates by decreasing the money supply.
• D) decrease interest rates by decreasing the money supply.

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