If the country is heading into a recession, the Fed might be able to counteract this by

A. increasing the discount rate.
B. carrying out an expansionary fiscal policy.
C. forcing the government deficit to decrease.
D. acting to increase the money supply.


D. acting to increase the money supply.

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