Which One of the Following Actions Is the Federal Reserve

question 35

Multiple Choice

Which one of the following actions is the Federal Reserve most likely to take if it is concerned about a slowing economy?

• A)lower the tax rate
• B)lower the discount rate
• C)increase the call rate
• D)increase the tax rate
• E)increase the discount rate

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