Which of the following tools of monetary policy is used least often?

A) setting the required reserve ratio B) setting the discount rate
C) open market operations D) acting as a lender of last resort


A

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Everything else held constant, if a central bank makes an unsterilized sale of foreign assets, then the domestic money supply will ________ and the domestic currency will ________

A) increase; appreciate B) increase; depreciate C) decrease; appreciate D) decrease; depreciate

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