The Policy Directive That Is Produced from the FOMC Meeting

question 16

Multiple Choice

The policy directive that is produced from the FOMC meeting:

• A) details the exact amount of U.S. Treasury securities the System Open Market Account Manager is to purchase or sell.
• B) sets the specific discount rate for the next eight weeks.
• C) sets the specific range that the target interest rate can fall within.
• D) instructs the staff of the New York Fed on how to manage the Fed's balance sheet.

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