Multiple Choice
According to the political business cycle theory, if the Fed wanted to see a President re-elected, prior to the election it might
A) lower the discount rate and sell bonds.
B) lower the discount rate and buy bonds.
C) raise the discount rate and sell bonds.
D) raise the discount rate and buy bonds.
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