The Federal Reserve System

question 12

Multiple Choice

The Federal Reserve System

• A) is in charge of managing the New York Stock Exchange.
• B) is headed by the Secretary of the Treasury.
• C) is the central bank of the United States.
• D) is responsible for conducting fiscal policy for the United States.

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