Increases in Which of the Following Items from the Fed's

question 55

Multiple Choice

Increases in which of the following items from the Fed's balance sheet will result in decreases in the monetary base?

• A)U.S. Treasury deposits
• B)U.S. Treasury currency outstanding
• C)Federal Reserve float
• D)Discount loans

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