One Way to Enhance the Stability of the Banking System

question 33

Multiple Choice

One way to enhance the stability of the banking system is to:

• A) Require higher bank capitalization or net worth
• B) Increase the federal funds rate
• C) Reduce the required-reserve ratio
• D) Require more leveraging by banks

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