Multiple Choice
The reserves supply schedule has a positive slope because
A) the Fed lowers the discount rate as interest rates rise.
B) the Fed makes more money available at higher interest rates.
C) as interest rates rise, banks will find loans more profitable.
D) as interest rates rise, people will demand more loans.
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