Assume that the central bank increases the reserve requirement. If the nation has highly mobile international capital markets and a flexible exchange rate system, what happens to the quantity of real loanable funds per time period and GDP Price Index in the context of the Three-Sector-Model?

a. The quantity of real loanable funds per time period and net nonreserve-related international borrowing/lending remain the same.
b. The quantity of real loanable funds per time period rises, and net nonreserve-related international borrowing/lending becomes more positive (or less negative).
c. The quantity of real loanable funds per time period falls, and net nonreserve-related international borrowing/lending becomes more positive (or less negative).
d. The quantity of real loanable funds per time period falls, and net nonreserve-related international borrowing/lending becomes more negative (or less positive).
e. The quantity of real loanable funds per time period rises, and net nonreserve-related international borrowing/lending becomes more negative (or less positive).

.C

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