If the Fed Desires to ____ the Money Supply Using

question 43

Multiple Choice

If the Fed desires to ____ the money supply using open market operations, it would instruct the trading desk to ____ government securities.

• A)increase; purchase
• B)increase; sell
• C)decrease; purchase
• D)Answers B and C are correct.

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