Multiple Choice
Though a powerful tool, the reserve requirement is seldomly used by the Fed to control the money supply because:
A) it causes significant disruptions in the banking system.
B) using the reserve requirement can be inflationary.
C) it is very difficult for the Fed to monitor the reserve requirement.
D) it takes a long time for the policy to be implemented.
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