Which of the Following Is Not a Tool of Monetary

question 17

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is not a tool of monetary policy?

• A) open-market operations
• B) changes in banking laws
• C) changes in the rate of interest paid on reserves held at Federal Reserve Banks
• D) Fed lending or borrowing with repos or reverse repos

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Definitions:

Action Potential

A short-lasting event in which the electrical membrane potential of a cell rapidly rises and falls, allowing neurons to transmit signals along the nerve.

Resting Potential

The electric potential difference across the membrane of a neuron at rest, critical for the transmission of nerve impulses.

Electrical Current

The flow of electric charge through a conductor, typically measured in amperes.

Potassium Ions

Essential electrolytes within the body that play a key role in various cellular functions, including nerve transmission and muscle contraction.