In the market for reserves, if the federal funds rate is between the discount rate and the interest rate paid on excess reserves, a ________ in the reserve requirement increases the demand for reserves, ________ the federal funds interest rate,

everything else held constant. A) rise; lowering
B) decline; raising
C) decline; lowering
D) rise; raising

D

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What will be an ideal response?

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