The Main Tools That the Fed Can Use to Alter

question 247

Multiple Choice

The main tools that the Fed can use to alter the reserves of commercial banks are the required-reserve ratio and all of the following, except

• A) exchange rates.
• B) the discount rate.
• C) interest on reserves.
• D) open-market operations.

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