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For purposes of monetary policy, the Federal Reserve has targeted the interest rate known as the:

a) Treasury bill rate

b) prime rate

c) discount rate

d) federal funds rate

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For purposes of monetary policy, the Federal Reserve has targeted the interest rate known as the _____.

Overnight loans from one bank to another for reserve purposes entail an interest rate called the

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1)The market for immediately available reserve balances at the Federal Reserve is known as the:

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short-term bond market.

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decrease aggregate supply.

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decrease aggregate demand.

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3) Which of the following is least likely to be a problem for monetary policy?

The recognition lag.

The operational lag.

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