Which of the Following Is NOT True About the Duties

question 192

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is NOT true about the duties the Fed performs for the federal government?

• A) The Federal Reserve is the banker and fiscal agent of the federal government.
• B) The U.S. Treasury controls the Fed.
• C) The Federal Reserve aids in the purchase and sale of certain government securities.
• D) The U.S. Treasury has a checking account at the Fed.

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