If Treasury deposits at the Fed are predicted to increase,the manager of the trading desk at the New York Fed bank will likely conduct ________ open market operations to ________ reserves.
A)defensive;inject
B)defensive;drain
C)dynamic;inject
D)dynamic;drain

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When Treasury deposits at the Fed increase, it reduces the reserves in the banking system. To counteract this and maintain the desired level of reserves, the trading desk conducts defensive open market operations to inject reserves.

If Treasury Deposits at the Fed Are Predicted to Increase,the