The Part of the Federal Reserve System (The Fed) That

question 398

Multiple Choice

The part of the Federal Reserve System (the Fed) that supervises and regulates member banks is

• A) the Federal Open Market Committee.
• B) the Federal Advisory Committee.
• C) the Federal Reserve district banks.
• D) the Board of Governors.

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