Question 24 (1 point) If a bank sells commercial loans and uses the proceeds to buy U.S. Treasury securities, its minimum capital requirement is likely to: Increase. Remain the same. Depend on the maturity of the Treasury security. Decrease. Previous Page Next Page Page 24 Question 25 (1 point) If the Fed sells securities worth $10 million to a commercial bank, the Fed's balance sheet will show: An decrease in securities held of $10 million and a decrease in bank reserves of $10 million. An increase in securities held of $10 million and a decrease in bank reserves of $10 million. An decrease in securities held of $10 million and an increase in bank reserves of $10 million. An increase in securities held of $10 million and an increase in bank reserves of $10 million. The Fed's dual mandate is: O Maximum employment and price stability. Primarily interest rate stability. Primarily maximum employment, with price stability as a secondary objective. Primarily price stability, with maximum employment as a secondary objective. Previous Page Next Page Page 26 of 50