The European Central Bank's Equivalent of the Fed's Open Market

question 2

Multiple Choice

The European Central Bank's equivalent of the Fed's open market operations (OMO) is:

• A)very similar to the Fed's OMO in that they are highly centralized.
• B)dissimilar to the Fed's OMO in that the operations are conducted at all 18 of the National Central Banks simultaneously.
• C)similar to the Fed's OMO in that they accept only U.S.Treasury securities in their refinancing operations.
• D)dissimilar to the Fed's OMO because fewer banks participate in the auctions of the securities.

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Definitions:

Primacy Effect

The tendency to remember and give greater importance to information that is encountered first in a sequence.

Self-Serving Bias

A common cognitive bias where individuals attribute positive events to their own character but attribute negative events to external factors.

Actor-Observer Effect

A cognitive bias in which people tend to attribute their own actions to external circumstances but attribute others' actions to their personalities or character.

Primacy Effect

The tendency to remember the first pieces of information in a series better than the information in the middle.