When the Fraction of Deposits Banks Hold as Reserves Increases

question 55

Multiple Choice

When the fraction of deposits banks hold as reserves increases, bond prices

• A) rise and the price of money falls.
• B) fall and the price of money falls.
• C) fall and interest rates rise.
• D) rise and interest rates fall.
• E) rise and interest rates rise.

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