When Economists,policymakers,or Journalists Refer to the Fed's Balance Sheet,they Are

question 35

Multiple Choice

When economists,policymakers,or journalists refer to the Fed's balance sheet,they are typically referring to the

• A) money supply.
• B) size of the Fed's assets.
• C) amount of bank reserves.
• D) amount of foreign reserves.

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