In the simple deposit expansion model, an expansion in checkable deposits of $1,000 when the required reserve ratio is equal to 20 percent implies that the Fed

In the simple deposit expansion model, an expansion in checkable deposits of $1,000 when the required reserve ratio is equal to 20 percent implies that the Fed




A) sold $200 in government bonds.
B) sold $500 in government bonds.
C) purchased $200 in government bonds.
D) purchased $500 in government bonds.



Answer: C