Multiple Choice
When the Fed decreases reserve requirements, if the ratio of currency to deposits decreases also while the monetary base is constant, then:
A) it cannot be determined whether the money supply increases or decreases.
B) the money supply increases.
C) the money supply decreases.
D) the two changes exactly offset each other.
Correct Answer:
Verified
Correct Answer:
Verified
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