When the Fed Sells a Government Security to the Public

question 46

Multiple Choice

When the Fed sells a government security to the public, how does it usually receive payment for the security?

• A)by accepting checks on bank accounts 
• B)by drawing money out of circulation 
• C)by decreasing member bank profits not distributed by the Fed 
• D)by decreasing reserves in bank accounts at the Fed

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