If the Federal Reserve Sells $1,500 in Bonds and the Resulting

question 24

Multiple Choice

If the Federal Reserve sells $1,500 in bonds and the resulting money supply change is $7,500,what is the required reserve ratio?

• A) 5.0
• B) 0.2
• C) 0.1
• D) 0.4
• E) 0.8

---

Definitions:

Irrational Thoughts

Thoughts that are not based on reason or clear thinking, often leading to unrealistic expectations or perceptions.

Negative Way

A perspective or approach that tends to focus on the unfavorable aspects of situations or on what can go wrong.

Progressive Muscle Relaxation

A technique involving the sequential tensing and relaxing of muscle groups to reduce stress and promote relaxation.

Systolic Blood Pressure

The pressure in the arteries when the heart beats and fills them with blood.