Typically, Increasing the Difference Between the Discount and Federal Funds

question 272

Multiple Choice

Typically, increasing the difference between the discount and federal funds rates causes

• A) an increase in market interest rates.
• B) no change in interest rates.
• C) a boom in the economy.
• D) high corporate profits.

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