The Fed's holdings of securities consist primarily of ________, but also in the past have included ________

A) Treasury securities; bankers' acceptances
B) municipal securities; bankers' acceptances
C) bankers' acceptances; Treasury securities
D) Treasury securities; municipal securities


A

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