The Purpose of Establishing the Federal Reserve System Was to

question 63

Multiple Choice

The purpose of establishing the Federal Reserve System was to

• A)provide a lender of last resort.
• B)regulate commercial banking.
• C)provide for a more elastic currency.
• D)increase confidence in the nation's banks.
• E)All of the choices are correct.

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