In a "reverse repurchase agreement," the Fed:
A. takes on assets besides T-Bills in exchange for T-Bills.
B. takes on T-Bills in exchange for other assets besides T-Bills.
C. takes on T-Bills in exchange for reserves.
D. takes on reserves in exchange for T-Bills.
Ans: D. takes on reserves in exchange for T-Bills.
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