Question 6
The Federal Reserve System is under the strict control of
Question 6 options:
the executive branch | |
the legislative branch | |
the judicial branch | |
the International Monetary Fund | |
none of the above |
Question 7
The Fed typically increases the money supply by
Question 7 options:
selling government bonds | |
buying government bonds | |
selling government loans | |
printing more currency | |
buying government loans |
Question 8
If the Federal Reserve wishes to increase the money supply by $30,000 and the reserve requirement ratio is 0.4, how big a purchase of bonds will the Fed need to make
Question 8 options:
$75,000 | |
$12,000 | |
$1,000 | |
$30,000 | |
$3,000 |
Question 9
The Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation helps to reduce the number of bank failures because
Question 9 options:
of its rule that individuals cannot make a run on a bank | |
it promises to reimburse up to $10,000 of lost deposits in an account | |
depositors will be secure in the fact that their deposits are protected | |
it pays attention to the changes in the economy | |
it is a soothing agent for individuals who have accounts over $100,000 |
6-federal open market committee and president appointed the board of governors.
So none of the above statement is correct.
7-fed typically increases the money supply by buying government bonds.
So option E is the correct statement.
8-increase in money supply=reserve injection×(1/reserve requirements ratio.)
9-FDIC is maintained the confidence in the banking system.
FDIC helps to reduce the number of bank failure because depositors will be secure in the fact that their deposit are protected.
So option C is the correct statement.
So 30000=reserve injection×(1/0.4)
So reserve injection=$12000
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. The purpose of the Federal Reserve is to a. protect investors from bank failures. b. control the supply of money and credit. c. protect deposits from bank failures. d. finance government operations.
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