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Author Question: An increase in the discount rate by the Federal Reserve causes the money stock to expand. a. True ... (Read 13 times)

cnetterville

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on: Jun 30, 2018
An increase in the discount rate by the Federal Reserve causes the money stock to expand.
 a. True
  b. False
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Question 2

A lower discount rate discourages banks from borrowing reserves and making loans. Therefore, if the Fed wants to expand the money supply, it raises the discount rate.
 a. True
  b. False
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false


kthug

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Reply #1 on: Jun 30, 2018
Answer to Question 1

False

Answer to Question 2

False


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