Which of the Following BEST Describes Two of the Three

question 14

Multiple Choice

Which of the following BEST describes two of the three primary functions of the Federal Reserve System?

• A) Developing new financial markets and aiding banks in conducting their business
• B) Aiding banks in conducting business and managing the U.S. money supply and interest rates
• C) Managing the U.S. money supply and interest rates and monitoring interbank relationships
• D) Monitoring interbank relationships and acting as a bank for the federal government
• E) Acting as a bank for the federal government and developing new financial markets

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Definitions:

Gene Pool

Total of the alleles of all the individuals in a population.

Permian

The last geological period of the Paleozoic era, spanning from about 299 to 252 million years ago, preceding the Mesozoic era.

Mesozoic Layers

Stratified layers of rock that were formed during the Mesozoic Era, which spans from about 252 to 66 million years ago, encompassing the Triassic, Jurassic, and Cretaceous periods.

Dinosaur Fossils

Remains or traces of dinosaurs preserved in rock.