The Fed Has Attempted to Solve the Problems of Being

question 68

Multiple Choice

The Fed has attempted to solve the problems of being unable to directly control the variables that determine economic performance and the timing lags in observing and reacting to economic fluctuations by

• A)pressing Congress for legislation which would expand its powers.
• B)using targets to meet its goals.
• C)abandoning some goals in order to achieve others.
• D)devising new monetary policy tools.

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Definitions:

tRNA Triplet

A sequence of three nucleotides in transfer RNA that is complementary to the codon in messenger RNA and specifies an amino acid.

mRNA

Messenger RNA, a type of RNA that carries genetic information from DNA to the ribosome, where it specifies the amino acid sequence of the protein products.

5' Cap

A feature of eukaryotic mRNA consisting of a modified guanine nucleotide added to the 5' end, important for mRNA stability and translation.

mRNA Molecule

A variety of RNA responsible for transporting genetic data from DNA to the ribosome, the site of protein synthesis.