Although It Enjoys a High Degree of Autonomy,the Fed Is

question 75

Multiple Choice

Although it enjoys a high degree of autonomy,the Fed is still subject to the influence of Congress because

• A) Congress can pass legislation that would restrict the Fed's independence.
• B) Congress can withhold the Fed's budget requests.
• C) Congress can remove members of the Board of Governors whose views on policy differ from those of key members of Congress.
• D) All of the above.

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