When the Fed Buys U

question 101

Multiple Choice

When the Fed buys U.S. government securities on the open market

• A) the reserves of the banking system expand.
• B) the reserves of the banking system contract.
• C) the money supply contracts.
• D) the total reserves of the banking system will fall below required reserves.

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