The Fed conducts an open market sale of Treasury bills of $5 million. If the required reserve ratio is 0.20, what change in the money supply can be expected using the oversimplified money multiplier?

a. $25 million
b. $5 million
c. 0
d. ?$5 million
e. ?$25 million

e

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