What Is the Most Direct Method the Fed Uses to Change

question 88

Multiple Choice

What is the most direct method the Fed uses to change the monetary base?

• A)Open market operations
• B)Changing the required reserve ratio
• C)Changing the federal funds rate
• D)Changing the level of discount loans

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