Which of the Following Statements Describes How Banks Have Historically

question 143

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements describes how banks have historically used the discount window?

• A) They use it sparingly, because using it often signals that a bank is in financial trouble.
• B) They use it often, because it provides banks with instant access to needed funds.
• C) They use it often, because its low interest rate can serve as a source of profit for banks.
• D) They use it only during times of economic boom, when there is a high demand for loans.

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