Everything else held constant, in the market for reserves, when the federal funds rate is 1%, increasing the interest rate paid on excess reserves from 1% to 2%

A) lowers the federal funds rate.
B) raises the federal funds rate.
C) has no effect on the federal funds rate.
D) has an indeterminate effect on the federal funds rate.

B

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The owner of a garage makes large contributions to a politician who is seeking the office of state governor. If his candidate wins, he will get the contract, which now resides with a competitor, to repair State Police vehicles. This is an example of

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