If the Fed buys $32 billion of U.S. bonds in the open market and the reserve requirement is 10 percent, M1 will eventually

A. Decrease by $320 billion.
B. Increase by $32 billion.
C. Decrease by $32 billion.
D. Increase by $320 billion.


Answer: D

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