According to the Textbook,when Recession Threatens,how Does the Fed Typically

question 60

Multiple Choice

According to the textbook,when recession threatens,how does the Fed typically respond?

• A)by expanding the money supply and lowering interest rates
• B)by raising the discount rate and thereby the cost of borrowing by banks
• C)by raising the prices of certain products in the marketplace
• D)by raising the reserve requirement of banks and thereby reducing the amount of money they have to loan out

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