For Each of the Following Pairs of Sentences, Select the Answer

question 93

Multiple Choice

For each of the following pairs of sentences, select the answer that correctly combines the two using an -ING modifier
-The sailor scanned the horizon. The sailor sighted land.

• A) The sailor sighted land scanning the horizon.
• B) Scanning the horizon, the sailor sighted land.

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Definitions:

Deposits

Funds placed into an account at a financial institution for safekeeping and to earn interest.

Excess Reserves

Excess reserves are the funds that banks hold over and above the required minimum reserves mandated by central banking regulations, often stored in central banks.

Treasury Bonds

Long-term government securities issued by the U.S. Department of the Treasury. They carry a fixed interest rate and have maturities ranging from 20 to 30 years.

Money Supply

The comprehensive sum of all available financial assets within an economy at a particular time, including cash, coins, and account balances in checking and savings.