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Management · Q423

International Finance and Treasury

Graduate and Post Graduate · Management · question 423

Q423

Federal Reserve increases money supply by

A.
selling treasury bills
B.
buying treasury bills
Answer
C.
selling Swiss bills
D.
buying Swiss bills

Answer: Option B

Solution

Answer: Option B
Solution:
Federal Reserve increases money supply by buying treasury bills. Treasury Bills, also known as T-bills are the short-term money market instrument, issued by the central bank on behalf of the government to curb temporary liquidity shortfalls.