1a.Name 2 or more tools that the Fed uses in conducting monetary policy.   b.Describe how / why the Fed might use one of these tools.

40. If the Fed pursues expansionary monetary policy then Group of answer choices the money supply will increase, interest rates will fall and GDP will rise the money supply will decrease, interest rates will rise and GDP will fall. the money supply will decrease, interest rates will rise and GDP will fall. the money supply will increase, interest rates will rise and GDP will rise.

Federal funds are short-term loans made by the Federal Reserve to government agencies such as Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac. A True B) False

25. Suppose the Fed conducts an open market sale.  We can expect this transaction to   A) reduce the money supply, increase bond prices, and lower interest rates.   B) increase the money supply, lower bond prices, and lower interest rates.   C) increase the money supply, raise bond prices, and lower interest rates.   D) reduce the money supply, reduce bond prices, and increase interest rates.     26. If the economy experiences an inflationary gap, a contractionary monetary policy will   A) increase real GDP and increase the price level.   B) increase real GDP and decrease the price level.   C) decrease real GDP and increase the price level.   D) decrease real GDP and decrease the price level.     27. Suppose the economy experiences a recessionary gap. Expansionary monetary policy will   A) increase interest rates and increase the bond prices.   B) increase interest rates and decrease…

12. The primary case against keeping an independent Fed is? A. Prevent the development of an independent business cycle B. Lessen the Role of academic economists in running the country C. Allow the integration of monetary and Fiscal policy D. Introduce people with political now how into the decision making process

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With respect to controlling the money supply,the law requires the Fed to take orders from   a)the president. b)the Speaker of the House. c.the Secretary of the Treasury. d.no one-the Fed is an independent agency.

10. The interest rate that the Fed charges banks that borrow reserves from it is the a. prime rate. b. reserve requirement. c. federal funds rate. d. discount rate.