Monetary Policy Includes

question 29

Multiple Choice

Monetary policy includes

• A) using changes in the rate at which new money is put into circulation to alter national economic variables.
• B) using changes in the size of the federal budget deficit to alter national economic variables.
• C) regulating tax rates to ensure controlled growth and low inflation.
• D) the economic policies of the president and Congress.
• E) linkage of the consumer price index and the gross national product.

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Definitions:

Axon

An extended, slim protrusion from a neuron, or nerve cell, generally responsible for conducting electrical stimuli away from the main body of the cell.

Mitochondrion

An organelle found in large numbers in most cells, in which the biochemical processes of respiration and energy production occur.

Endoplasmic Reticulum

A network of membranes within the cytoplasm of eukaryotic cells involved in protein and lipid synthesis, and calcium storage.

Myelin

Myelin is a fatty substance that forms a sheath around the axons of neurons, facilitating faster transmission of electrical impulses along the nerve cells.