The Interest Rate That the Fed Charges Banks That Borrow

question 50

Multiple Choice

The interest rate that the Fed charges banks that borrow reserves from it is the

• A)federal funds rate.
• B)discount rate.
• C)reserve requirement.
• D)prime rate.

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