Which of the Following Is the Fed's Monetary Policy Instrument

question 57

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is the Fed's monetary policy instrument?

• A)the supply of reserves
• B)the federal funds rate
• C)the demand for reserves
• D)the output gap
• E)the core inflation rate

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Definitions:

Floating Ribs

The last two pairs of ribs in the human rib cage that are not attached to the sternum or to other ribs and thus "float" freely.

Pairs

Two items, objects, or individuals that are regarded together because they are similar or complementary.

Ribs

Bone structures in the chest that protect internal organs such as the heart and lungs.

Adult Human Cranium

The part of the skull that encloses the brain in adults, providing protection and structural support.