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| 17) C. Fighting inflation. | ||||||
| 18) B. Federal open market committee | ||||||
| 19) C. reserve requirements. | ||||||
| 20) B. altering the discount rate. | ||||||
| The three main tools of monetary policy used by the Federal reserve | ||||||
| are 1)OMO's(open market operations 2) altering the discount rate | ||||||
| 3) setting the reserve requirement. | ||||||
| The relatively weak tool is altering the discount rate. | ||||||
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