Which of the Following Is Not True About the Federal

question 29

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is not true about the Federal Reserve banks?

• A) They serve as bankers' banks
• B) They are privately owned but government-controlled
• C) Unlike other banks, they are not motivated by profits
• D) They compete with commercial banks in their basic functions

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