Bank Reserves Are Decreased When the Treasury

question 15

Multiple Choice

Bank reserves are decreased when the Treasury

• A) is in recess.
• B) writes checks.
• C) decreases its account at a Federal Reserve bank.
• D) reduces its holding of cash.

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