The Money Supply Contracts When the Fed

question 178

Multiple Choice

The money supply contracts when the Fed

• A)replaces old worn-out notes and bills.
• B)borrows from the Treasury.
• C)sells government securities.
• D)purchases stocks from corporate businesses.

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