The Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve Is Part

question 11

Multiple Choice

The Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve is part of a larger policy-making group called the

• A) Senate Banking Committee.
• B) Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation.
• C) American Banking Association.
• D) Federal Open Market Committee.

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Definitions:

Loan

A sum of money borrowed that is expected to be paid back with interest.

Investment Bank

A financial institution that acts as an intermediary in the issuance of securities and offers corporate services like mergers and acquisitions advice.

CDOs

Abbreviation for Collateralized Debt Obligations, a type of structured asset-backed security with multiple tranches.

Securities

Financial instruments that represent an ownership position in a publicly-traded corporation (stock), a creditor relationship with a governmental body or a corporation (bond), or rights to ownership such as options.