The Most Powerful (But Seldom Used)tool at the Federal Reserve's

question 122

Multiple Choice

The most powerful (but seldom used) tool at the Federal Reserve's disposal is

• A)the ability to set reserve requirements.
• B)the discount rate.
• C)open market operations.
• D)margin requirements on stock purchases.

Know the basic definitions and goals of psychology.

Grasp the concept of cognitive behaviorism and its distinction from radical behaviorism.

Understand the relationship between bond prices, interest rates, and bond sensitivity.

Identify and explain various bond terms and concepts including coupon rate, yield to maturity, call protection, and indenture.

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