If the money multiplier is 10, the sale of $1 billion of securities by the Fed on the open market causes a

A) $10 billion decrease in the money supply.
B) $1 billion decrease in the money supply.
C) $1 billion increase in the money supply.
D) $10 billion increase in the money supply.

A

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