The Three Main Monetary Policy Tools Used by the Federal

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Multiple Choice

The three main monetary policy tools used by the Federal Reserve to manage the money supply are

• A)interest rates,tax rates,and government spending.
• B)tax rates,government purchases,and government transfer payments.
• C)open market operations,discount policy,and reserve requirements.
• D)open market operations,the exchange rate of the dollar against foreign currencies,and government purchases.

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Definitions:

Later Transfer

The act of moving or conveying property, rights, or entitlements to another party at a future date.

Contract

A legally binding agreement between two or more parties that outlines obligations each party must perform.

Authority

Refers to the right or power assigned to an individual or entity to make decisions, give orders, or control something or someone.

Reimbursement

A repayment for money spent or losses incurred, often from one party to another as compensation.