Open-Market Operations Are

question 12

Multiple Choice

Open-market operations are:

• A) Commerce Department efforts to open foreign markets to international trade.
• B) Federal Reserve purchases and sales of government bonds.
• C) Securities and Exchange Commission rules requiring open disclosure of market trades.
• D) Treasury Department purchases and sales of the U.S. gold stock.

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