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question 11

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is not a reason the New York Federal Reserve Bank president always gets to vote at the Federal Open Market Committee meetings?

• A)New York is the traditional financial center of the U.S.economy.
• B)All Fed purchases and sales of bonds go through the New York Fed's trading desk.
• C)New York has higher population than other cities in the U.S.
• D)All of the above are reasons.

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Definitions:

Majority Voting

A decision-making process where the choice supported by more than half of the participants wins.

Public Goods

Goods that are non-excludable and non-rivalrous, meaning they can be consumed by one individual without preventing the consumption by others.

Paired-Choice Majority Voting

A decision-making process in which choices are presented in pairs and voted on, with the majority preference determining the winner in each pair.

Special-Interest Effect

The impact of interest groups on politics and policy making, where small groups achieve benefits at the expense of the larger population.