Multiple Choice
The immediate effect of a bank's purchase of U.S.government securities from the Fed is a(n)
A) decrease in the bank's liabilities
B) increase in the bank's liabilities
C) increase in the bank's required reserves
D) increase in the bank's actual reserves
E) decrease in the bank's actual reserves
Correct Answer:

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