The Name for the Federal Agency with Appointed, Long-Serving Board

question 43

Multiple Choice

The name for the federal agency with appointed, long-serving board members that sets monetary policy in order to keep inflation in check and encourage economic growth.

• A) Congressional Budget Office (CBO)
• B) Federal Reserve (Fed)
• C) Office of Management and Budget (OMB)
• D) Council of Economic Advisors (CEA)

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Definitions:

Causal Organism

A pathogen or microorganism that causes disease or illness in its host.

Protozoa

An informal group of unicellular, animal-like protists, including amoebas, foraminiferans, actinopods, ciliates, flagellates, and apicomplexans. (The adjectival form is protozoan.)

Means of Transmission

The way in which diseases, pathogens, or information is spread from one individual or place to another.

Choanoflagellates

Choanoflagellates are a group of free-living unicellular and colonial flagellate eukaryotes considered to be the closest living relatives of animals.