Which of the Following Federal Reserve Policy Tools Is Used

question 166

Multiple Choice

Which of the following Federal Reserve policy tools is used most often?

• A) Open market operations
• B) Changing the required reserve ratio
• C) Changing the discount rate
• D) Changing the prime lending rate
• E) Moral suasion

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