Open Market Operations Occur When the Reserve Bank of Australia

question 59

Multiple Choice

Open market operations occur when the Reserve Bank of Australia:

• A)purchases or sells corporate shares in the market to control interest rates.
• B)controls the money supply.
• C)makes loans to foreign banks.
• D)purchases or sells short-dated financial instruments.

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