What is the most direct method the Fed uses to change the monetary base?

A) open market operations
B) changing the required reserve ratio
C) changing the federal funds rate
D) changing the level of discount loans

A

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Environmental pollution is accounted for in:

A. GDP. B. PI. C. DI. D. none of these.

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