If the Fed Wants to Temporarily Drain Reserves from the Banking

question 21

Multiple Choice

If the Fed wants to temporarily drain reserves from the banking system,it will engage in

• A) a repurchase agreement.
• B) a matched sale-purchase transaction.
• C) a "pump" agreement.
• D) none of the above.

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