Which of These Is NOT Involved in Regulating Financial Markets

question 160

Multiple Choice

Which of these is NOT involved in regulating financial markets?

• A) Federal Reserve System
• B) Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
• C) Securities and Exchange Commission
• D) New York Stock Exchange

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