Suppose the U

question 197

Multiple Choice

Suppose the U.S.Treasury issues and sells $100 million of U.S.government securities (bonds) to the public.How will this affect the money supply and the national debt?

• A)The money supply will increase;the national debt will decrease.
• B)The money supply will decrease;the national debt will increase.
• C)The money supply will be unaffected;the national debt will increase.
• D)The money supply will be unaffected;the national debt will decrease.

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