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When the Federal Reserve decides it will decrease the money supply using open market operations, it will
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buy bonds on the primary market
sell bonds on the secondary market
sell bonds on the primary market
buy bonds on the secondary market
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- When the Federal Reserve conducts open market operations, it O buys or sells government bonds. increases or decreases the required reserve ratio. O buys and sells foreign currency manipulates of the rate at which it loans to member banks. How will the Fed's policy action change the money supply? Use only the actions corresponding to your choice in the previous part The money sup ply increases The money sup ply decreases Answer Bank The Fed bu vs bonds The Fed sells bonds The Fed buys foreign currency The Fed sells foreign currency The Fed increases the reserve ratio The Fed decreases the reserve ratio The Fed increases the rate at which it lends to member banks The Fed decreases the rate at which it lends to member banksarrow_forwardThe Fed buys $100 million of bonds from the publicand also lowers the required reserve ratio. What willhappen to the money supply?arrow_forwardTable 29-1 Effects of an open-market transaction on the balance sheets of Banks and the Fed (in millions of dollars) Banks Federal Reserve System Assets Liabilities Assets Liabilities Bank Reserves: Reserves: +$20 U.S. Gov't Sec. +$20 +$20 U.S. Gov't Securities:-$20 In Table 29-1, if the required reserve ratio is 5 percent, what will happen to the money supply? Use the oversimplified money multiplier in your calculations. The money supply will not change. The money supply will decrease by $400 million. The money supply will decrease by $100 million. The money supply will increase by $400 million. The money supply will increase by $20 million.arrow_forward
- To counteract a recession, the Central Bank should A. raise the reserve requirement and the discount rate B. sell securities on the open market and raise the discount rate C. sell securities on the open market and lower the discount rate D. buy securities on the open market and lower the discount ratearrow_forwardIf the Fed sells $2 million of bonds to the First NationalBank, what happens to reserves and the monetary base?Use T-accounts to explain your answerarrow_forwardRound to 2 decimal digitsarrow_forward
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