Multiple Choice
If Congress cuts spending to balance the federal budget, the Fed can act to prevent unemployment and recession by
A) buying bonds to increase the money supply
B) buying bonds to decrease the money supply.
C) selling bonds to increase the money supply.
D) selling bonds to decrease the money supply.
Correct Answer:

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