As a Result of an Open Market Purchase, Bank Reserves

question 81

Multiple Choice

As a result of an open market purchase, bank reserves

• A)rise and interest rates fall.
• B)fall and interest rates rise.
• C)and interest rates both rise.
• D)and interest rates both fall.

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Nonsense Syllables

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