Statement I: the Reserve Requirement for Demand Deposits Is Higher

question 133

Multiple Choice

Statement I: The reserve requirement for demand deposits is higher than that for time deposits.
Statement II: The Fed is more effective in halting inflation than in ending a recession.

• A)Statement I is true and statement II is false.
• B)Statement II is true and statement I is false.
• C)Both statements are true.
• D)Both statements are false.

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