Under Which Circumstance Is the Fed Most Likely to Carry

question 72

Multiple Choice

Under which circumstance is the Fed most likely to carry out a defensive open market operation?

• A) to prevent an increase in inflation
• B) if a snowstorm results in a delay in check clearing, resulting in an increase in the Federal Reserve float
• C) to defend the value of the U.S. dollar on the foreign exchange market
• D) to prevent the negative impact of a demand shock

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