By changing its regulations, the Fed ___ force the banking system to increase the money supply; by changing its regulations, the Fed ____ force the banking system to decrease the money supply:

a. Can; can
b. Can; cannot
c. Cannot; can
d. Cannot; cannot.


c

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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d. a permanent trade-off between the inflation rate and unemployment.

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