Multiple Choice
Which of the following is the most likely effect when the Fed increases the supply of funds to the banking system?
A) higher interest rates offered on bank deposits
B) lower yields on debt securities
C) higher interest rates on home mortgages
D) higher interest rates on loans to businesses
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