Asked by Haley Ochocinski on May 05, 2024

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If the Fed reduced reserve requirements,

A) banks would have less money to lend businesses and consumers
B) economic growth would decline
C) inflation would decline
D) banks would have more money to lend out

Economic Growth

The increase in a country's output of goods and services over time, reflecting improvements in the standard of living and the economy's health.

  • Acknowledge the significance of the Federal Reserve and its policy instruments.
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Laura BowersMay 09, 2024
Final Answer :
D
Explanation :
Reducing reserve requirements allows banks to hold less money in reserve and thus have more money available to lend out to businesses and consumers, potentially stimulating economic activity.