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Econ 4th Edition by William McEachern
Edition 4ISBN: 978-1285423548Econ 4th Edition by William McEachern
Edition 4ISBN: 978-1285423548 Exercise 9
Summarize the Fed's tools of monetary policy
(Monetary Control) Suppose the money supply is currently $500 billion and the Fed wishes to increase it by $100 billion.
a. Given a required reserve ratio of 0.25, what should it do?
b. If it decided to change the money supply by changing the required reserve ratio, what change should it make? Why may the Fed be reluctant to change the reserve requirement?
(Monetary Control) Suppose the money supply is currently $500 billion and the Fed wishes to increase it by $100 billion.
a. Given a required reserve ratio of 0.25, what should it do?
b. If it decided to change the money supply by changing the required reserve ratio, what change should it make? Why may the Fed be reluctant to change the reserve requirement?
Explanation
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a. Money multiplier
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