Multiple Choice
Which of the following would constitute an expansionary monetary policy by the Bank of Canada?
A) moral suasion to increase the commercial banks' target reserve ratio
B) moral suasion to reduce lending by commercial banks
C) an open-market sale of government securities
D) a reduction of the Bank's target for the overnight interest rate
E) None of the above would be expansionary.
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