If the Fed decides to conduct contractionary monetary policy by selling $350 million in UST bonds,how much will the money supply change by if the required reserve ration is 16% ?

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Essentials Of Investments

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If the Fed decides to conduct contractionary monetary policy by selling $350 million in UST bonds, how much will the money supply change by if the required reserve ration is 16% ?