Which of the Following Fed Actions Would Both Decrease the Money

question 83

Multiple Choice

Which of the following Fed actions would both decrease the money supply?

• A)buy bonds and raise the reserve requirement
• B)buy bonds and lower the reserve requirement
• C)sell bonds and raise the reserve requirement
• D)sell bonds and lower the reserve requirement

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