When the Fed Conducts an Open Market Operation by Purchasing

question 318

Multiple Choice

When the Fed conducts an open market operation by purchasing securities from a bank,__________________ .

• A) the bankʹs reserves increase
• B) public holdings of securities increase
• C) the bankʹs deposits increase but its reserves decrease
• D) the bankʹs deposits increase but its reserves do not change

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