Multiple Choice
Which of the following is an example of a contractionary monetary policy?
A) a reduction in the amount of transfer payments made to poor families
B) a purchase of U.S. government securities in the open market
C) an increase in the discount rate
D) a decrease in the required reserve ratio
E) an increase in the tax rate
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