The Chairman of the Federal Reserve Board Can Accelerate Economic

question 10

Multiple Choice

The chairman of the Federal Reserve Board can accelerate economic activity by lowering interest rates.What primary method does the Federal Reserve use to accomplish this?

• A)Selling margin requirements
• B)Increasing the discount rate
• C)Increasing reserve requirements
• D)Buying Treasury securities

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