Which of the Following Is Not a Function of the Federal

question 203

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is not a function of the Federal Reserve System,or the "Fed"?

• A)acting as a lender of last resort
• B)acting as a banker's bank
• C)performing check clearing services
• D)insuring deposits in the banking system
• E)taking actions to control the money supply

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