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a. Real GDP remains the same and reserve-related (central bank) transactions becomes more positive (or less negative).
b. Real GDP falls and reserve-related (central bank) transactions remains the same.
c. Real GDP and reserve-related (central bank) transactions remain the same.
d. Real GDP rises and reserve-related (central bank) transactions remains the same.
e. There is not enough information to determine what happens to these two macroeconomic variables.

.A

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