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Monetary policy that makes credit inexpensive and abundant is called:
Discount rate
Control inflation
Open-market operations
Loose
Fractional reserve banking
Increase the prime rate
More money is available to loan
Reserve requirements
Regulation set by the Fed requiring banks to keep a certain percentage of their deposits in cash is called:
Discount rate
Control inflation
Open-market operations
Loose
Fractional reserve banking
Increase the prime rate
More money is available to loan
Reserve requirements
The interest rate that the Fed charges on loans to banks is called:
Discount rate
Control inflation
Open-market operations
Loose
Fractional reserve banking
Increase the prime rate
More money is available to loan
Reserve requirements
Which of the following might result if the Fed increases the discount rate?
Discount rate
Control inflation
Open-market operations
Loose
Fractional reserve banking
Increase the prime rate
More money is available to loan
Reserve requirements
A system in which only a fraction of the deposits in a bank is kept on hand is called:
Discount rate
Control inflation
Open-market operations
Loose
Fractional reserve banking
Increase the prime rate
More money is available to loan
Reserve requirements
Why would a country want a tight monetary policy?
Discount rate
Control inflation
Open-market operations
Loose
Fractional reserve banking
Increase the prime rate
More money is available to loan
Reserve requirements
The buying and selling of U.S. securities by the Fed to affect the money supply is called:
Discount rate
Control inflation
Open-market operations
Loose
Fractional reserve banking
Increase the prime rate
More money is available to loan
Reserve requirements
If the Fed lowers the reserve requirement:
Discount rate
Control inflation
Open-market operations
Loose
Fractional reserve banking
Increase the prime rate
More money is available to loan
Reserve requirements
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