If the Fed Wanted to Act to Reduce Unemployment,it Would

question 49

Multiple Choice

If the Fed wanted to act to reduce unemployment,it would

• A)sell securities.
• B)raise the reserve rate.
• C)decrease the interest rate on loans to member banks.
• D)discourage businesses from expanding.
• E)encourage people to save more and spend less.

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