Which of the following is not true for members of the Federal Reserve Board of Governors?

A. They are appointed to 14-year terms by the president of the United States.
B. They usually serve two or three terms.
C. They are relatively immune to short-term political pressures.
D. They may not be reappointed after serving a full term.


Answer: B

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