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burton19126

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on: Jun 30, 2018
Near the end of the eighteenth century, the dollar:
 a. was a nickname for the Spanish Peso.
  b. was more plentiful than any other coin.
  c. was customarily used to reckon accounts.
  d. All of the above are correct.

Question 2

Monetary policy is primarily exercised by:
 a. Congress.
  b. the President.
  c. the Federal Reserve.
  d. the Treasury Department.


zacnyjessica

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

d. All of the above are correct.

Answer to Question 2

c. the Federal Reserve.


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