The monetary base is the sum of

A) coins, Federal Reserve notes, and banks' reserves at the Fed.
B) Federal Reserve notes, Treasury deposits at the Fed, banks' reserves at the Fed, and coins.
C) coins, Federal Reserve notes, and individuals' deposits at the Fed.
D) coins, Federal Reserve notes, and gold at the Fed.
E) Federal Reserve notes and banks' reserves at the Fed.


A

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