When the Fed buys government bonds,

a. the money supply increases and the federal funds rate increases.
b. the money supply increases and the federal funds rate decreases.
c. the money supply decreases and the federal funds rate increases.
d. the money supply decreases and the federal funds rate decreases.


b

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