Which of the Fed's Instruments Is Most Frequently Used

question 121

Multiple Choice

Which of the Fed's instruments is most frequently used?

• A)Changing reserve requirements
• B)Open-market operations
• C)Changing the discount rate
• D)Changing margin requirements for the stock market

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