Banks can increase the supply of money

A. only by increasing the currency in the hands of the public.
B. only by increasing the checking deposits held by the public.
C. by increasing both the currency and the checking deposits in the hands of the public.
D. neither by increasing the currency nor the checking deposits in the hands of the public.

C. by increasing both the currency and the checking deposits in the hands of the public.

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A) higher; smaller B) lower; smaller C) lower; larger D) higher; larger

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