Dealers get much of their government securities inventories
A) through direct transfers from the Treasury.
B) through direct transfers from the Federal Reserve.
C) bidding at competitive auctions.
D) through purchases from commercial banks.
C
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A) bank holding companies. B) securities activities. C) insurance activities. D) bank subsidiaries engaged in securities underwriting.
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