Multiple Choice
Which of the following pairs of tools both have the same effect on the economy?
A) Increasing the reserve requirement and decreasing the discount rate
B) Buying government securities and increasing the discount rate
C) Decreasing the reserve requirement and selling government securities
D) Selling government securities and increasing the reserve requirement
E) Buying government bonds and increasing the reserve requirement
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