An Open Market Purchase of Securities by the Reserve Bank

question 64

Multiple Choice

An open market purchase of securities by the Reserve Bank

• A)decreases banks' total assets.
• B)increases banks' reserves and decreases banks' securities.
• C)decreases banks' reserves and increases banks' securities.
• D)involves a bank purchasing government securities from the Reserve Bank .

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