If the Fed buys $150 billion of U.S. bonds in the open market and the reserve requirement is 5 percent, M1 will eventually

A. Decrease by $3,000 billion.
B. Increase by $3,000 billion.
C. Increase by $300 billion.
D. Decrease by $300 billion.


Answer: B

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