Open Market Sales of Bonds by the Federal Reserve Reduce

question 4

Multiple Choice

Open market sales of bonds by the Federal Reserve reduce the money supply and

• A) reduce aggregate expenditures
• B) increase real aggregate expenditures
• C) are helpful in monetizing the federal debt
• D) stimulate purchases of consumer durables
• E) stimulate spending at many levels

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