Commercial banks are required by law to hold reserves. These reserves are specified as percentages of a bank's

A. total assets.
B. total liabilities.
C. checkable deposit liabilities.
D. holdings of government securities.

C. checkable deposit liabilities.

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A) swings in the labor force participation rate. B) low levels of consumer confidence in response to aggregate supply shocks. C) aggregate supply shocks. D) sticky product prices.

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According to the misperceptions theory, an unanticipated decrease in the money supply shifts the AD curve ________, causing output to ________ in the short run

A) up and to the right; rise B) up and to the right; fall C) down and to the left; rise D) down and to the left; fall

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