La Paz is an ideal place for shopping, because there______.
A. people can buy whatever they want to
B. people don't have to fulfill their duties
C. people don't have to pay tax for their shopping
D. people can buy things at reduced price
Inflationary pressure is a growing problem for the economy. Therefore, the central bank decides to pursue a policy to reduce the inflationary pressure. Which set of policy changes by the central bank would tend to offset each other in trying to achieve that objective?______government securities and______.
A. Selling...raising the discount rate
B. Selling...lowering the discount rate
C. Buying...lowering the discount rate
D. Buying...lowering the reserve ratio