Refer to Exhibit 13-1

question 43

Multiple Choice

Refer to Exhibit 13-1.Suppose that the Federal Reserve conducts open market operations by purchasing $1,000 worth of government securities from Bank A.As a result,Bank A finds itself with $1,000 in excess reserves that it lends out and those funds end up in Bank B.The loan made by Bank B ends up in Bank C,and the loan made by bank C ends up in Bank D.What dollar value goes in blanks (E) and (F) ,respectively?.

• A) $729; $81
• B) $81; $729
• C) $10; $800
• D) $700; $110

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Definitions:

Dependent Variable

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Perfect Correlation

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Perfect Prediction

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Regression Equation

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