Refer to Figure 15.7. Suppose the Federal Reserve buys bonds in the open market. The money supply will ________ and cause a shift from point ________.

A. increase; C to point B
B. decrease; C to point D
C. decrease; B to point C
D. increase; D to point C


Answer: A

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