An increase in the legal reserve ratio:

A. increases the money supply by increasing excess reserves and increasing the monetary
multiplier.
B. decreases the money supply by decreasing excess reserves and decreasing the monetary
multiplier.
C. increases the money supply by decreasing excess reserves and decreasing the monetary
multiplier.
D. decreases the money supply by increasing excess reserves and decreasing the monetary
multiplier.


B. decreases the money supply by decreasing excess reserves and decreasing the monetary
multiplier.

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