Monetary policy is most likely to result in inflation when the aggregate supply curve is
A. Horizontal and the Fed lowers the reserve ratio.
B. Horizontal and the Fed sells securities.
C. Vertical and the Fed raises the reserve requirement.
D. Vertical and the Fed lowers the discount rate.
Answer: D
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