Which of the Following Statements Is False

question 31

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is false?

• A)Under the Temporary Auction Facility (TAF), the Fed auctions funds to depository institutions for 28 or 84 days.
• B)The Temporary Auction Facility (TAF) is designed to provide liquidity to short-term markets such as the fed funds market.
• C)Discount loans are usually made for longer terms than loans from the Temporary Auction Facility.
• D)When loans from the Temporary Auction Facility (TAF) are repaid, reserves fall.

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Definitions:

Kin Selection

A biological approach that prioritizes the reproductive achievements of an organism's kin, sometimes sacrificing the organism's own life and reproductive potential.

Coefficient of Relatedness

A measure of the genetic similarity between individuals, used to predict the likelihood of altruistic behavior.

Evolution of Altruism

The process through which selfless behaviors that benefit other individuals at a cost to oneself become advantageous in evolutionary terms.

Group Selection

A theory in evolution proposing that natural selection operates on groups, not just individuals, for the survival benefit of the group.