An increase in the discount rate ________ bank reserves and ________ the money supply if banks respond appropriately to the change in the rate
A) increases; increases
B) increases; decreases
C) decreases; increases
D) decreases; decreases
Answer: D
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A) raises; increases; decreases; generates; producers; consumers and government B) lowers; increases; decreases; does not generate; producers; consumers C) raises; increases; decreases; does not generate;consumers; producers and importers D) raises; decreases; increases; generates; consumers; producers and government