Which Statement Is True

question 184

Multiple Choice

Which statement is true?

• A)The prime rate moves in the opposite direction from changes in the discount rate.
• B)The Fed raised the Federal funds target rate and the discount rate from 1989 to mid-1992 to counter the slowdown in the economy.
• C)The Federal funds target rate,the discount rate,and the prime rate generally rise and fall together.
• D)The discount rate is generally 2% above the prime rate.

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