The Money Supply Process Focuses on the Monetary Base Rather

question 12

Multiple Choice

The money supply process focuses on the monetary base rather than on bank reserves because

• A)bank reserves have little connection to the money supply.
• B)the Fed has better control of the monetary base than it has on bank reserves.
• C)bank reserves are difficult to measure.
• D)banks are not required to report the level of their reserves, which makes it difficult for the Fed to use them to control the money supply.

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