The United States First Established a Central Bank in 1913

question 261

True/False

The United States first established a central bank in 1913 by establishing the Federal Reserve System.

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Definitions:

Callable

A financial instrument or security that gives the issuer the right to redeem or "call" it back before its maturity date under specified conditions.

Straight-Line Amortization

Repayment of a loan or intangible asset in equal installments over a specified period.

Loss On Bond Retirement

Loss on bond retirement occurs when the redemption price of a bond is higher than its carrying value on the issuer’s books, leading to a financial loss.

Premium On Bonds Payable

The amount by which the bond's selling price exceeds its face value, representing additional cost to the issuer.