(Last Word) the Term "Leverage" Refers to

question 128

Multiple Choice

(Last Word) The term "leverage" refers to

• A)using borrowed money in an attempt to increase profits.
• B)the Fed's ability to control money creation through the reserve ratio.
• C)investing in stocks from multiple companies in an effort to spread risk.
• D)Fed sales and purchases of bonds to stabilize the money supply.

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Innate Modules

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