The preferred asset ratio "U/D" affects the M2 money multiplier because:

a. Actually, it is does not affect the M2 money multiplier because customary reserves are not a part of M2.
b. Funds kept in customary reserves reduce financial institution's ability to lend.
c. U/D affects the required reserves financial institutions must hold and thereby affects the banking system's lending ability.
d. U/D determines the funds flowing into near-money accounts.
e. None of the above.


.B

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