In October 2008,in Attempt to Avoid High Inflationary Tendencies Which

question 346

Multiple Choice

In October 2008,in attempt to avoid high inflationary tendencies which could damage the recovery from the Great Recession the Federal Reserve

• A)started paying interest to the banks on reserves held in the Federal Reserve Banks.
• B)increased the reserve requirements on all banks.
• C)sold a large quantity of government securities on the open market.
• D)increased the interest rates charged to the banks when borrowing from the FED.

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Definitions:

Ganglia

Structures containing a collection of nerve cell bodies, typically located outside the central nervous system, that process and relay neuronal signals.

Pulmonary Plexus

A network of nerves located near the lungs that helps regulate the constriction and dilation of the airways and blood vessels in the lungs.

Parasympathetic Fibers

Parasympathetic Fibers are part of the nervous system that conserves energy by slowing the heart rate, increasing intestinal activity, and relaxing sphincter muscles.

Sympathetic Fibers

Nerve fibers that are part of the sympathetic nervous system, which regulates the body's involuntary responses.