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问题如下：
QuestionIn an attempt to influence the economy, a central bank implemented open
market operations involving the sale of government bonds. This action
suggests that the central bank is most likely trying to achieve:
选项：
A.Contraction of the economy by reducing bank reserves.
B.Expansion of the economy through a lower policy interest rate. C.Contraction of the economy through a lower policy interest rate.解释：
Solution
- Correct. By selling government bonds, the central bank decreases bank reserves, limiting their lending capacity. This, in turn, leads to a reduction in money supply through the multiplier effect and results in an economic contraction.
- Incorrect. Central bank selling of bonds is not aimed at expansion.
- Incorrect. Selling government bonds will reduce the money supply through its impact on bank reserves, leading to a higher, not lower, interest rate.
• describe tools used to implement monetary policy tools and the monetary transmission mechanism, and explain the relationships between monetary policy and economic growth, inflation, interest, and exchange rates
减少银行准备金，不是支持银行放贷吗？
