Which of the Following Statements Is Correct? I

question 92

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is correct? I. The Fed can periodically and without warning examine member commercial banks to ensure that they are conforming to current banking standards.
II) The Fed helps the government collect certain tax revenues and aids in the purchase and sale of government securities.

• A) I only
• B) II only
• C) Both I and II
• D) Neither I nor II

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Definitions:

Proportional

A relationship or ratio between two quantities where they change at the same rate.

Tax Rate

The proportion of income that a person or business must pay in taxes.

Digressive

Characteristics of a process or system that decreases in intensity or rate as it progresses.

Social Security (FICA) Tax

A mandatory payroll tax funded by both employers and employees to finance Social Security benefits.