- Refer to Figure 18

question 66

Multiple Choice

- Refer to Figure 18.2.The sale of bonds by the Fed in the open market will result in

• A)A decrease in the money supply and a move from AD₂ to AD₁.
• B)An increase in the money supply and a move from AD₁ to AD₂.
• C)A decrease in the money supply and a move from AS₂ to AS₁.

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