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Which of the following statements are true? (A) Quantitative tools control the extent of money supply by changing the CRR. (B) There are two types o
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Which of the following statements are true?
(A) Quantitative tools control the extent of money supply by changing the CRR.
(B) There are two types of open market operations – outright and upright.
(C) A fall in the bank rate can decrease the money supply.
(D) Selling of a bond by RBI leads to reduction in quantity of reserves.
(E) The RBI can influence money supply by changing the rate at which it gives loan to the commercial banks.
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

A.

(A), (C) and (D) only

B.

(A), (B) and (D) only

C.

(B), (D) and (E) only

D.

(A), (D) and (E) only

Correct option is D

Statements (A), (D), and (E) are true. Quantitative tools like changing the Cash Reserve Ratio (CRR), selling bonds (which reduces bank reserves and contracts the money supply), and altering the repo rate (rate at which RBI lends to commercial banks) are all effective measures to control the money supply.

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