Open Market Operations Intended to Offset Movements in Noncontrollable Factors

question 59

Multiple Choice

Open market operations intended to offset movements in noncontrollable factors (such as float) that affect reserves and the monetary base are called

• A)defensive open market operations.
• B)dynamic open market operations.
• C)offensive open market operations.
• D)reactionary open market operations.

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