Figure 10-6 
-Refer to Figure 10-6. If the economy is experiencing a recessionary gap, the Fed would
A) sell government bonds, which would decrease the money supply and increase interest rates. The results of such a policy are represented in Panel (b) .
B) buy government bonds, which would decrease the money supply and decrease interest rates. The results of such a policy are represented in Panel (a) .
C) buy government bonds, which would increase the money supply and decrease interest rates. The results of such a policy are represented in Panel (a) .
D) sell government bonds, which would increase the money supply and decrease interest rates. The results of such a policy are represented in Panel (a) .
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