When the Fed buys a Treasury bill from the public, how does it usually pay for the T-bill?

a. by writing a check on a commercial bank account
b. by printing new Federal Reserve notes
c. by creating new reserves in bank accounts
d. by prepaying taxes into the Treasury's account

c

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A) increases as more computers are produced. B) stays the same as more computers are produced. C) decreases as more computers are produced. D) is the same as the marginal cost of producing a television set.

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Which of the following will result in an increased price of milk?

A) A shift to the right of the supply curve for milk. B) A shift to the right of the demand curve for milk. C) An increase in the number of milk suppliers. D) A decrease in the number of milk buyers.

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