Figure 26-2 -Refer to Figure 26-2. in the Figure Above, the Movement

question 185

Multiple Choice

Figure 26-2
-Refer to Figure 26-2. In the figure above, the movement from point A to point B in the money market would be caused by

• A) an increase in the price level.
• B) a decrease in real GDP.
• C) an open market sale of Treasury securities by the Federal Reserve.
• D) a decrease in the required reserve ratio by the Federal Reserve.

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