If the stock market crashes, then

a. aggregate demand decreases, which the Fed could offset by purchasing bonds.
b. aggregate demand decreases, which the Fed could offset by selling bonds.
c. aggregate demand increases, which the Fed could offset by selling bonds.
d. aggregate demand increases, which the Fed could offset by purchasing the money supply.


a

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