If the Fed Sterilizes the Purchase of Foreign Assets

question 22

Multiple Choice

If the Fed sterilizes the purchase of foreign assets,

• A)its assets and liabilities rise by the same amount.
• B)its assets and liabilities fall by the same amount.
• C)the composition of its assets changes, but its liabilities are unaffected.
• D)the composition of its liabilities changes, but its assets are unaffected.