When the U.S. Treasury purchases gold from a member of the non-bank public, the immediate effect is that __________ and __________

A) reserves increase; currency in circulation decreases
B) reserves decrease; currency in circulation increases
C) reserves increase; Treasury deposits decrease
D) reserves decrease; Treasury deposits increase


C

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