Which of the Following Is Not an Activity of Fed

question 12

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is not an activity of Fed district banks?

• A) clearing checks
• B) replacing old currency
• C) providing loans to depository institutions
• D) acting as an intermediary to match up lenders and borrowers in the stock market

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Definitions:

Varying Amounts

Describes quantities that differ in size, number, or extent, and are not fixed or constant.

Fixed Interval

A schedule of reinforcement where the first response is rewarded only after a specified amount of time has elapsed, in behavioral psychology.

Fixed Ratio

A schedule of reinforcement where a response is reinforced only after a specified number of responses, leading to a high and steady rate of response.

Variable Ratio

In operant conditioning, a reinforcement schedule that rewards an action after an unpredictable number of responses.