Which One of the Following Is a Tool of Monetary

question 16

Multiple Choice

Which one of the following is a tool of monetary policy often used by the Fed for altering the reserves of commercial banks?

• A) Issuing currency
• B) Check collection
• C) Open-market operations
• D) Required reserve ratio

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Definitions:

Age Distribution

The frequency of different ages or age groups in a given population.

Estimate

A value calculated from sample data that is used to indicate the value of a population parameter.

Proportion

A statistical measure that represents the fraction of the total number of objects in a particular category relative to the total number of objects in all categories.

Observational Study

A type of study where researchers observe subjects in their natural environment without manipulating variables.