If the Federal Reserve unexpectedly raised its interest rate target, which of the following would most likely occur?

a. The interest rate would increase and bond prices would rise.
b. The interest rate would decrease and bond prices would rise.
c. The interest rate would increase and bond prices would fall.
d. The interest rate would decrease and bond prices would fall.
e. The interest rate would increase but bond prices would not change.

C

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