Suppose a central bank lowers the required reserve ratio. The effect on the commercial banking system would be to:
A) lower the amount of currency in circulation, and lower the currency to deposit ratio.
B) cause a reduction in the money supply only if the banking system is fully loaned up.
C) stimulate the commercial banking system to increase the money supply.
D) lower the commercial banking system's excess reserves.
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