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When Financial Institutions Expect Interest Rates to ____, They May

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When financial institutions expect interest rates to ____, they may ____.


A) increase; sell bonds and buy short-term securities
B) increase; sell short-term securities and buy bonds
C) decrease; sell bonds and buy short-term securities
D) increase; sell short-term securities and buy bonds AND decrease; sell bonds and buy short-term securities

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