The basic purpose of imposing legal reserve requirements on commercial banks is to
A) assure the liquidity of commercial banks.
B) provide a device through which the credit-creating activities of banks can be controlled.
C) provide a proper ratio between earning and no-earning bank assets.
D) provide the central banks with necessary working capital.
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