The Reserve Bank of Australia Can Increase the Cash Rate

question 49

Multiple Choice

The Reserve Bank of Australia can increase the cash rate by:

• A)borrowing from the banks using reverse repurchase agreements.
• B)purchasing bonds and securities, which increases banks' reserves.
• C)lending cash to banks using repurchase agreements.
• D)purchasing bonds and securities, which decreases banks' reserves.

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