Figure 26-9 -Refer to Figure 26-9. in the Figure Above Suppose the Above

question 198

Multiple Choice

Figure 26-9
-Refer to Figure 26-9. In the figure above suppose the economy is initially at point A. The movement of the economy to point B as shown in the graph illustrates the effect of which of the following policy actions by the Federal Reserve?

• A) a decrease in income taxes
• B) an increase in the required reserve ratio
• C) an open market purchase of Treasury bills
• D) an open market sale of Treasury bills

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