If the Fed Buys Government Bonds on the Open Market,which

question 108

Multiple Choice

If the Fed buys government bonds on the open market,which of the following will occur?

• A)The money supply will contract.
• B)The market rate of interest on corporate bonds will increase.
• C)The market rate of interest on government bonds will increase.
• D)The interest rate will fall.
• E)The amount of investment spending will decrease.

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