A decrease in the discount rate

A) reduces the cost of borrowing from the Fed.
B) increases the cost of reserves borrowed from the Fed.
C) signals the Fed's desire to decrease the money supply.
D) signals the Fed's desire to reduce lending to commercial banks.

A

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