All of the following are tools used by the Fed for setting monetary policy EXCEPT
A. authorizing a government spending sequester.
B. lowering the discount rate.
C. lowering the reserve requirement.
D. selling Treasury Securities to decrease the money supply.
E. raising the reserve requirement and raising the discount rate.
Answer: A
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