When the Fed Sells Government Securities in the Open Market,the

question 20

Multiple Choice

When the Fed sells government securities in the open market,the money supply ________ because ________.

• A)decreases;banks lose liquidity,they make fewer loans and checking account deposits decrease
• B)increases;banks gain liquidity,they make more loans and checking account deposits increase
• C)increases;banks lose liquidity,they make more loans and checking account deposits increase
• D)decreases;banks gain liquidity,they make fewer loans and checking account deposits decrease
• E)none of the above

Grasp the regulatory framework surrounding financial reporting and the roles of various regulatory bodies.

Discern the differences and similarities between IFRS and U.S. GAAP, and recognize the forces driving the adoption of IFRS.

Understand the impact of inaccuracies in financial statements on stakeholder decisions.

Recognize the importance of consistent accounting methods for comparability in financial statements.

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