The Fed:

a. has little control over the money supply.
b. serves as the central bank for the United States.
c. often uses a mix of lower taxes in its fiscal policy.
d. ensures commercial bank profitability.


b

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What will be an ideal response?

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A) foreign; domestic B) foreign; foreign C) domestic; domestic D) domestic; foreign

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