Suppose the Fed conducts an open market sale of bonds. This monetary policy action will tend to cause

A) the price of bonds to increase and the interest rate to increase.
B) the price of bonds to increase and the interest rate to decrease.
C) the price of bonds to decrease and the interest rate to increase.
D) the price of bonds to decrease and the interest rate to decrease.

C

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