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Oduvanchick [21]
3 years ago
7

The Federal Reserve comes to the conclusion that more money must be pumped into the economy in an effort to stimulate economic g

rowth.
Which of the following actions could the Fed take that would result in increasing the money supply?

A) Buy securities (bonds)

B) Sell securities (bonds)

C) Raise the reserve requirement

D) Raise the discount rate
Business
2 answers:
snow_lady [41]3 years ago
7 0

Yes the correct answer was  

A. Buy securities ( bonds)

wolverine [178]3 years ago
4 0

The answer is: B) Buying securities (Bonds)

Money supply refers to the amount of money that circulated in the country. When government buy securities from the private sector, the money would be exchanged from the government's purse to the private sector's. If this occurs, the amount of money that circulated would be increased.

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1. Dr Material 80000

                    Cr Accounts payable 80000

         (Purchase material on account)

2. Dr Work in process 4000

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( Purchase material on account)

4. Dr Accounts payable  80000

                                    Cr Cash 80000

(Paid cash of material purchase)

5. Dr Work in process 68000

                          Cr Material  68000

( Issued material to production)

6. Dr Work in process  100000

                              Cr Wages payable  100000

    (Direct labor incurred)

7. Dr Factory overhead 106000

                  Cr Cash                  106000

( Paid cash on account of factory overhead)

8. Dr Work in process (100000*125%) 125000

              Cr Applied factory overhead             125000

( To record applied factory overhead)

9. Dr Factory overhead  50000

                             Cr Accumulated depreciation 50000

( To record depreciation on plant and equipment)

T-account

Cash                                                                             Material

Dr___________Cr__                                            __ DR ___________CR

                                                                                   148200     ---

           ---80000                                                          80000   ----    4000

          ---106000                                                            56000 ---

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Work in process                                                              Accounts payable

Dr____________Cr___                                          ___ DR ___________Cr                                                                                                        

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4000---                                                                              80000        --  80000

68000--                                                                                               -- 56000

100000---

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Work in process (end) = ?

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