Multiple Choice
If the Fed wanted to use all of its policy variables to decrease the supply of money, which of following would that include?
A) Increasing its open market sales of government securities.
B) Increasing the required reserve ratio.
C) Decreasing the interest rate it pays banks on bank reserves.
D) It would include all of the above.
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