The Key Difference Between Quantitative Easing and a Typical Open

question 168

Multiple Choice

The key difference between quantitative easing and a typical open market purchase is that quantitative easing:

• A) does not involve the purchase of government securities,while a typical open market purchase involves the purchase of government securities.
• B) involves short-term government securities,while a typical open market purchase involves long-term government securities.
• C) involves longer-term government securities and other securities,while a typical open market purchase involves short-term government securities.
• D) involves state and local government securities,while a typical open market purchase involves federal government securities.

Discern the difference between rational and irrational behavior in the context of economics.

Comprehend the importance of weighing marginal benefits against marginal costs.

Understand the principle of utility and how it motivates consumer behavior.

Acknowledge the scientific method as a process of inquiry in economics.

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