To increase the money supply
A. the Federal Reserve should reduce its loans to banks.
B. the Federal Reserve should buy government securities.
C. the commercial banks should reduce their loans.
D. the Federal Reserve should sell government securities.
Answer: B
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A) $14,000 B) $24,000 C) $32,000 D) $34,000
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A. less than they would like to be. B. in a job for which they are overqualified for. C. less hours than their employer requires full-time workers to work. D. in a field that doesn’t add a lot to overall GDP.
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