Question 1:

An increase in the country's stock of official foreign exchange reserves leads to

1. an increase in the domestic stock of base money unless the central bank sells an equivalent amount of domestic bonds.

2. an increase in the domestic stock of base money no matter what else the authorities do.

3. an increase in domestic high-powered money if the central bank sterilizes its effect on reserve holdings.

4. all of the above.

Choose the correct option.