The monetary authorities in a country can choose to control either the interest rate or the money supply in the money market. Explain, with the aid of a graph, how the South African Reserve Bank (SARB) can determine the quantity of money by controlling the interest rate.

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The monetary authorities in a country can choose to control either the interest rate or the money supply in the money market.
Explain, with the aid of a graph, how the South African Reserve Bank (SARB) can determine the quantity of money by controlling the interest rate.

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