A Sale of Bonds by the Fed Generates

question 53

Multiple Choice

A sale of bonds by the Fed generates

• A) an increase in the demand for money balances.
• B) a decrease in the demand for money balances.
• C) an increase in the demand for bonds and a rise in bond prices.
• D) an increase in the supply of bonds and a fall in bond prices.

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