Which of the Following Tools Is Most Frequently Used by the Fed

question 153

Multiple Choice

Which of the following tools is most frequently used by the Fed to expand and contract the money supply in the economy?

• A) Open market operations
• B) Credit default swaps
• C) Endowment mortgages
• D) Steering taxes

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