The Fed is an active participant in money markets mainly because of its responsibility to

A) lower borrowing costs to encourage capital investment.
B) control the money supply.
C) increase the interest income of retirees holding money market instruments.
D) assist the Securities and Exchange Commission in regulating the behavior of other money market participants.


B

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