If the Fed Wants to Increase the Money Supply Through

question 6

Multiple Choice

If the Fed wants to increase the money supply through open market operations,it will

• A) purchase government securities.
• B) sell government securities.
• C) first purchase,then sell,government securities.
• D) lend more reserves to commercial banks.

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