If Bank A sells a $100,000 U.S. Treasury bond to the Fed, Bank A's required reserves will:

Name: If Bank A sells a $100,000 U.S. Treasury bond to the Fed, Bank A's required reserves will:
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When the Federal Reserve buys a U.S. Treasury bond from a bank, the bank's reserves increase by the amount of the sale. However, required reserves are determined by the bank's deposits, not its assets like Treasury bonds. Therefore, the sale itself does not directly change the required reserves.

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