When the Federal Reserve buys government bonds, the effect on the economy is that it:
AFreezes money
BBurns money up
CPuts money in
DTakes money out
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. Puts money in
1. It pays sellers for the bonds it buys.
2. That payment enters circulation.
3. So it puts money into the economy.
_Source: OpenStax Introduction to Business 2e, Chapter 15, Understanding Money and Financial Institutions._
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