In Practice, the Primary Tool Used by the Federal Reserve

question 67

Multiple Choice

In practice, the primary tool used by the Federal Reserve to control the money supply is

• A) discount lending.
• B) the reserve requirement.
• C) open market operations.
• D) buying commercial paper.

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