If the Fed wants to discourage commercial bank lending, it will
A) increase the interest paid on excess reserves held at the Fed.
B) decrease the interest paid on excess reserves held at the Fed.
C) buy government securities from commercial banks.
D) lower the federal funds rate target.
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