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Who sets prime rate

the Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC),

Why does the Federal Reserve alter monetary policy

The Federal Reserve alters monetary policy to influence the amount of money and credit in the U.S. economy. These changes affect interest rates and the performance of the economy. The end goals of monetary policy are sustainable economic growth, full employment and stable prices.

How well did the Federal Reserve Banks perform during the Great Depression

The federal reserve banks did wellduring the depression due to regulations. The bank ended the depression

Which of the following tools is an example of monetary policy

the government restricts the amount of money that banks can lend.

A supply-side economist would be in favor of what

Cutting Taxes

What is the purpose of expansionary fiscal policy

increase gvt exp

Who believed that the government should influence the economy

john maynard keynes

The federal budget is put together

by congress and the whitehouse

In contrast with classical economics keynesian economics does what

In contrast with Classical economics, Keynesian economics takes a broader view of the economy

Comparative advantage is the ability of a country to

Produce a good at a lower opportunity cost than another country.

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What terms relates to money and banking

monetary policy
monetary policy

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What change in monetary policy could eventually cause overborrowing and overinvestment

a decrease in the money supply

Why is the monetary policy administered by the federal reserve the principal method of softening the effects of the business cycle

Because there are more political complications with determining and implementing fiscal policy.

What is the annual income earned by US owned firms and US citizens referred to as

Gross National Product

What is the abbreviation for the research arm of the federal reserve

FAC (Federal Advisory Councel)

How do you change federal funds rate

The federal funds rate is the interest rate banks charge on loans in the federal funds market. The federal funds rate is not set administratively by the Fed. Instead, the rate is determined by the supply of reserves relative to the demand for them.

What is likely to be the best approach to a recession that is expected to turn into an expansion in a short time

do nothing and let the economy fix itself

In The Recent Past The Federal Reserve Has Set The Discount Rate

above the federal funds rate

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