Suppose there was a banking crisis. The money supply would shrink by the greatest amount if the public ________ their currency-deposit ratio and the banks ________ their reserve-deposit ratio.
A. decreased; increased
B. increased; decreased
C. increased; increased
D. decreased; decreased
Answer: C
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