Solved

Answer the Question on the Basis of the Information in the Following

Question 154

Multiple Choice

Answer the question on the basis of the information in the following table. Money Supply$400400400400400 Money  Demanc $600500400300200 Interest Rate 2%3456Investment (at Interest Rate Shown) $700600500300200\begin{array}{c}\begin{array}{c}\\\text {Money}\\\underline{\text { Supply}}\\ \$ 400 \\400\\400\\400\\400\end{array}\begin{array}{c}\\\text { Money }\\\underline{\text { Demanc }} \\ \$ 600 \\500 \\400 \\300 \\200\end{array}\begin{array}{c}\\\text { Interest}\\\underline{\text { Rate }} \\ 2 \% \\3 \\4 \\5 \\6\end{array}\begin{array}{c}\text {Investment }\\\text {(at Interest}\\\underline{\text { Rate Shown) }}\\\$ 700 \\600 \\500 \\300 \\200\end{array}\end{array}
Refer to the table.Suppose the legal reserve requirement is 10 percent and initially there are no excess reserves in the banking system.If the Fed wished to reduce the interest rate by 1 percentage point,it would:


A) sell $10 of government bonds in the open market.
B) buy $100 of government bonds in the open market.
C) sell $100 of government bonds in the open market.
D) buy $10 of government bonds in the open market.

Correct Answer:

verifed

Verified

Unlock this answer now
Get Access to more Verified Answers free of charge

Related Questions

Unlock this Answer For Free Now!

View this answer and more for free by performing one of the following actions

qr-code

Scan the QR code to install the App and get 2 free unlocks

upload documents

Unlock quizzes for free by uploading documents