-The figure above shows the market for bank reserves in Futureland. If the Bank of Futureland undertakes an open market purchase of government securities that changes the quantity of reserves by $100 billion, then the federal funds rate will ___________.
A) rise to 8 percent a year
B) fall to 4 percent a year
C) remain at 6 percent a year
D) None of the above answers is correct.
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