The Federal Reserve Cannot Target Both the Money Supply and the Interest

question 107

Multiple Choice

The Federal Reserve cannot target both the money supply and the interest rate because it does not control

• A)bank reserves.
• B)money demand.
• C)the discount rate.
• D)open market operations.

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