What Would Be a Way for the Federal Reserve to Stimulate

question 26

Multiple Choice

What would be a way for the Federal Reserve to stimulate a sluggish economy?

• A) print more money
• B) buy government bonds on the open market
• C) sell more government bonds
• D) encourage the stock market

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