Table 29-1 Effects of an Open-Market Transaction on the Balance Sheets of Sheets

Multiple Choice

Table 29-1
Effects of an open-market transaction on the balance sheets of banks and the fed (in millions of dollars) ​
-In Table 29-1, if the required reserve ratio is 10 percent, what will happen to the money supply? Use the oversimplified money multiplier in your calculations.

A) The money supply will decrease by $100 million.
B) The money supply will decrease by $10 million.
C) The money supply will not change.
D) The money supply will increase by $10 million.
E) The money supply will increase by $100 million.