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Part $1$

Consider the following$$ statement:

open double quote$$Considering

that raising reserve requirements to$100\%$ makes complete control of the money supply$$ possible, Congress should authorize the Fed to raise reserve requirements to this

level.close double quote$$

Part $2$

Congress

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should

should not

do this because it will make it more difficult for individuals and businesses to get loans for investments.

Congress

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should

should not

do this because it provides perfect control over the official measure of the money supply.

Congress

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should

should not

do this because it will reduce the amount of investment that takes place in the$$ economy, which will slow economic growth.

Congress

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should

should not

do this because it will be very costly to restructure the way the economy works.