Which of the following statements about the Federal Reserves balance sheet is correct.  Select all that apply. A   In early 2008, the Federal Reserve held more than $890 billion of assets.  B   In early 2017, the Federal Reserve held nearly  $4,480 billion of assets.  C   By late 2020, the Federal Reserve held nearly $7,150 billion of assets. D   The growth of Federal Reserve assets  largely occurred in response to quantitative easing. E   Prior to the pandemic of 2020, the Federal Reserve began reducing their balance sheet holdings. F   The fourth round of QE occurred in 2020.

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Which of the following statements about the Federal Reserves balance sheet is correct.  Select all that apply.

A  

In early 2008, the Federal Reserve held more than $890 billion of assets. 

B  

In early 2017, the Federal Reserve held nearly  $4,480 billion of assets. 

C  

By late 2020, the Federal Reserve held nearly $7,150 billion of assets.

D  

The growth of Federal Reserve assets  largely occurred in response to quantitative easing.

E  

Prior to the pandemic of 2020, the Federal Reserve began reducing their balance sheet holdings.

F  

The fourth round of QE occurred in 2020.

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