Lowering the discount rate has the effect of:

A. Turning required into excess reserves

B. Turning excess into required reserves

C. Making it less expensive for commercial banks to borrow from central banks

D. Forcing commercial banks to call in outstanding loans from their best customers


C. Making it less expensive for commercial banks to borrow from central banks

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