The Monetary Control Act of 1980 Extended the Fed's Authority

question 16

Multiple Choice

The Monetary Control Act of 1980 extended the Fed's authority to:

• A)impose required-reserve ratios on all depository institutions.
• B)control the discount rate.
• C)control the federal funds rate.
• D)all of these.

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