Which of the following would likely increase the money supply?

a. The purchase of government securities by one bank from another bank
b. An increase in the required reserve ratio
c. An increase in the reserves of a commercial bank
d. An increase in the discount rate
e. The sale of government securities by a bank to the Fed


e

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