The money multiplier is the

A) fraction of the monetary base that is kept in currency.
B) number of times that the Fed conducts open market operations in a month.
C) factor by which a change in the monetary base is multiplied to give the change in the quantity of money.
D) factor by which a change in the deposits base is multiplied to give the change in the monetary base.
E) proportion by which a change in the quantity of money changes the monetary base.


C

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