The Fed controls bank lending and thus the process of money creation through its power to

A) alter legal reserve requirements and the dollar amount of reserves.
B) establish maximum and minimum interest rates on bank loans and deposits made with banks.
C) oversee the lending criteria banks use.
D) suspend the charter of banks whose lending activities contribute to an excessive rate of increase in the money supply.

A

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