Everything else remaining unchanged, what will happen if the Fed sells government bonds in the open market and borrowed reserves is zero?
A) It will cause both the equilibrium federal funds rate and equilibrium quantity of reserves to fall.
B) It will cause the equilibrium federal funds rate to fall, but no change in the equilibrium quantity of reserves.
C) It will cause the equilibrium federal funds rate to rise, but no change in the equilibrium quantity of reserves.
D) It will cause the equilibrium federal funds rate to rise and the equilibrium quantity of reserves to fall.
D
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false
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a. The incidence of the tax depends upon whether the buyers or the sellers are required to remit tax payments to the government. b. The incidence of the tax depends upon the price elasticities of demand and supply. c. The amount of tax revenue raised by the tax depends upon whether the buyers or the sellers are required to remit tax payments to the government. d. The amount of tax revenue raised by the tax does not depend upon the amount of the tax per unit.
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