Which of the Following Represents an Action by the Federal

question 329

Multiple Choice

Which of the following represents an action by the Federal Reserve that is designed to decrease the money supply?

• A) a decrease in the discount rate
• B) a decrease in federal spending
• C) selling government securities in the open market
• D) a decrease in the required reserve ratio

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