If the Federal Reserve increases the money supply, then initially people want to

a. sell bonds so the interest rate rises.
b. sell bonds so the interest rate falls.
c. buy bonds so the interest rate rises.
d. buy bonds so the interest rate falls.


d

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C. The demand curve shift to the left
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