Decisions to reduce the money supply are made by ________ and are an example of ________ policy.

A. the Federal Reserve; fiscal
B. the President; monetary
C. Congress; monetary
D. the Federal Reserve; monetary


Answer: D

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How is monopolistic competition different from a monopoly?

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