When the Fed sells one million dollars in securities to a commercial bank,
A) the Fed's total assets increase by one million dollars.
B) the commercial bank's total assets decrease by one million dollars.
C) there is no change in the total assets of the Fed or the commercial bank.
D) None of the above answers is correct.
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