Under the Term Auction Facility (TAF), the rate that a depository institution pays on a loan from the Fed is determined by

a. the federal funds rate.
b. the discount rate.
c. the real rate of interest.
d. a bidding process allocating the funds to those willing to pay the highest rates.


D

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