If the Fed Buys Government Bonds in the Open Market

question 14

Multiple Choice

If the Fed buys government bonds in the open market,

• A)interest rates will rise and investment spending will decrease.
• B)interest rates and investment spending will remain unchanged but inflation will increase.
• C)interest rates will fall and investment spending will increase.
• D)banks' excess reserves will be reduced and loans will be called in,leading to an increase in bankruptcies.
• E)interest rates will fall and investment spending will decrease.

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