After the Fed Makes an Open Market Purchase of Bonds,the

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Multiple Choice

After the Fed makes an open market purchase of bonds,the deposit-creation process may continue only to the point where

• A) the Fed reverses course and sells bonds
• B) the Fed changes the required reserve ratio
• C) all excess reserves have been converted into required reserves
• D) all required reserves have been converted into excess reserves
• E) the Fed raises interest rates

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