Which of the following best describes the purpose of raising and lowering the
required reserve ratio?
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a. to regulate the activity of private banks to assure an equitable
distribution of wealth.
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b. to stimulate economic growth by making it less expensive for
producers to get loans.
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c. to manage the economy by increasing or decreasing the amount
of loans being made.
d. to make sure that government spending does not result in either a
surplus or deficit

2points which excerpt from thomas paine's common sense best represents an attempt to appeal to ethos to persuade the reader? a. the infant state of the colonies, as it is called, so far from being against, is an argument in favor of independence. b. to talk of friendship with those in whom our reason forbids us to have faith is madness and folly. o c. oye that love mankind! ye that dare oppose, not only the tyranny, but the tyrant, stand forth! o d. i am not induced by motives of pride, party, or resentment to espouse the doctrine of separation and independence..