Question 7 Not yet answered A decrease in reserve requirements could lead to an Marked out of 2.00 P Flag question Select one: increase in the discount rate. increase in bank lending and an increase in the money supply. increase in bank lending. O increase in the money supply. O increase in bank lending and an increase in the discount rate. Question 8 Calculate the effective annual return on fed funds that are 3 days from maturity and have a quoted yield of 0.45 percent. Not yet answered Select one: Marked out of 2.00 O .457% 0.2538% Flag question O 1.2535% O 1.2538% a .51% O none of the above If the Federal Reserve Systems needs to expand the monetary supply, The FED will: Question 9 Not yet answered Marked out of 2.00 Flag question Select one: a. purchase T-Bills O b. Increase the discount rate O c. Increase the reserve requirement O d. decrease the discount rate e. none of the above O f. alternatives a and d are correct