Refer to the figure below where the nominal interest rate equals 6% and the money supply equals 600. If the Federal Reserve wants to raise the interest rate to 8%, it must ________ the money supply to ________. 
A. increase; 400
B. decrease; 400
C. increase; 800
D. decrease; 800
Answer: B
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