Contractionary monetary policy involves actions that:

A. reduce the money supply in order to decrease aggregate demand.
B. increase the money supply in order to decrease aggregate demand.
C. reduce the money supply in order to increase aggregate demand.
D. increase the money supply in order to increase aggregate demand.


A. reduce the money supply in order to decrease aggregate demand.

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