If the Interest Rate Is Above the Fed's Target,the Fed

question 35

Multiple Choice

If the interest rate is above the Fed's target,the Fed should

• A)buy bonds to increase bank reserves.
• B)buy bonds to decrease bank reserves.
• C)sell bonds to increase bank reserves.
• D)sell bonds to decrease bank reserves.

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