When the Fed Purchases Bonds, the Fed

question 105

Multiple Choice

When the Fed purchases bonds, the Fed:

• A)reduces the reserves and the federal funds rate increases.
• B)increases the reserves and the federal funds rate decreases.
• C)reduces the reserves and the federal funds rate decreases.
• D)increases the reserves and the federal funds rate increases.

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