To decrease the money supply the Fed can:

A. Reduce the reserve requirement, raise the discount rate, or sell bonds.
B. Raise the reserve requirement, raise the discount rate, or sell bonds.
C. Raise the reserve requirement, reduce the discount rate, or buy bonds.
D. Raise the reserve requirement, raise the discount rate, or buy bonds.


B. Raise the reserve requirement, raise the discount rate, or sell bonds.

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