When the Fed Purchases _______, It Is Attempting to Directly

question 14

Multiple Choice

When the Fed purchases _______, it is attempting to directly stimulate the housing market.

• A)commercial paper
• B)short-term Treasury securities
• C)mortgage-backed securities
• D)consumer loans

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