Open-Market Operations Refer to

question 60

Multiple Choice

Open-market operations refer to

• A) purchases of stocks in the New York Stock Exchange.
• B) the purchase or sale of government securities, as well as collateralized money loans, by the Fed.
• C) central bank lending to commercial banks.
• D) the specifying of loan maximums on stock purchases.

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