A Bank Can Reduce Its Total Amount of Loans Outstanding

question 99

Multiple Choice

A bank can reduce its total amount of loans outstanding by

• A) "calling in" loans; that is, by not renewing some loans when they come due.
• B) selling loans to other banks.
• C) selling loans to the Federal Reserve.
• D) doing all of the above.
• E) doing only A and B of the above.

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