Multiple Choice
If the Fed fears an economic downturn, it would be most likely to
A) buy additional bonds in order to reduce the federal funds rate.
B) buy additional bonds in order to increase the federal funds rate.
C) sell additional bonds in order to increase the federal funds rate.
D) sell additional bonds in order to reduce the federal funds rate.
Correct Answer:
Verified
Correct Answer:
Verified
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