Which of the following is true regarding the interest rate earned on the reserves that bank's keep at the Fed?

A) These reserves earn no interest.
B) It is relatively low.
C) It varies depending on the federal funds rate.
D) It is equal to the discount rate.


Ans: B) It is relatively low.

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