Multiple Choice
(Last Word) The term "leverage" refers to
A) using borrowed money in an attempt to increase profits.
B) the Fed's ability to control money creation through the reserve ratio.
C) investing in stocks from multiple companies in an effort to spread risk.
D) Fed sales and purchases of bonds to stabilize the money supply.
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