Which of the Following Items Does NOT Constrain the Federal

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Multiple Choice

Which of the following items does NOT constrain the federal budget?

• A) the mortgage interest rate
• B) the amount of bonds the public is willing to purchase
• C) the money supply
• D) tax receipts

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