An Open Market Purchase Occurs When the Fed

question 18

Multiple Choice

An open market purchase occurs when the Fed

• A)Buys bonds from the public,increasing bank reserves.
• B)Sells bonds to the public,increasing bank reserves.
• C)Buys bonds from the public,decreasing bank reserves.

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