Multiple Choice
The U.S. banking system has the ability to alter the size of the money supply because of the use of
A) a 100% reserve system.
B) a fractional reserve system.
C) the Federal Reserve System's excess reserves.
D) Federal Reserve notes issued by the U.S. Treasury.
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