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Suppose the Federal Reserve Wants to Decrease the Money Supply

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Suppose the Federal Reserve wants to decrease the money supply by $100,000.If the required reserve ratio is 0.1,which of the following actions will achieve the Fed's goal?


A) The Fed must purchase $100,000 in bonds.
B) The Fed must sell $100,000 in bonds.
C) The Fed must purchase $10,000 in bonds.
D) The Fed must sell $10,000 in bonds.
E) The Fed must sell $90,000 in bonds.

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